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Gorrión Molinero

Passer montanus

Endangered
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El gorrión molinero (Passer montanus) está clasificado como En Peligro (EN) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Con alto riesgo de extinción en estado silvestre, con un declive poblacional significativo y amenazas continuas para su supervivencia.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Asia (Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Japanese スズメ
Chinese 麻雀
Spanish Gorrión Molinero
French moineau friquet
German Feldsperling
Portuguese Pardal-montez
Russian Полевой воробей
Thai นกกระจอกบ้าน

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gorrión Molinero?
The scientific name of Gorrión Molinero is Passer montanus. It belongs to the genus Passer.
What is the conservation status of Gorrión Molinero?
Gorrión Molinero (Passer montanus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Gorrión Molinero live?
Gorrión Molinero is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Indonesia, Luxembourg, Marshall Islands, Norway, Philippines, Russia.
What family does Gorrión Molinero belong to?
Gorrión Molinero (Passer montanus) belongs to the genus Passer, which is part of the taxonomic family Passeridae.
Is Gorrión Molinero endangered?
Yes, Gorrión Molinero (Passer montanus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Gorrión Molinero belong to?
Gorrión Molinero (Passer montanus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Gorrión Molinero?
The closest relatives of Gorrión Molinero in the genus Passer include Gorrión Árabe, Gorrión casero, Gorrión Castaño, Gorrión de Cabo Verde, Gorrión de El Cabo.

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