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Desert Sparrow

Passer simplex

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)
Family
Passeridae
Genus
Passer
Species
Passer simplex (Desert Sparrow)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese サバクスズメ
Chinese 漠麻雀
Spanish Gorrión Sahariano
French Moineau blanc
German Wüstensperling
Portuguese pardal-do-deserto
Russian Пустынный воробей

Similar Species in Passer

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นกกระจอกตาล
Passer flaveolus
Least Concern
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นกกระจอกบ้าน
Passer montanus
Endangered
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นกกระจอกใหญ่
Passer domesticus
Least Concern
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Cape Sparrow
Passer melanurus
Least Concern
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Chestnut Sparrow
Passer eminibey
Least Concern
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Spanish Sparrow
Passer hispaniolensis
Not Evaluated
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Cape Verde Sparrow
Passer iagoensis
Least Concern
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Arabian Golden Sparrow
Passer euchlorus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Desert Sparrow?
The scientific name of Desert Sparrow is Passer simplex. It belongs to the genus Passer.
What is the conservation status of Desert Sparrow?
Desert Sparrow (Passer simplex) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Desert Sparrow live?
Desert Sparrow is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Desert Sparrow belong to?
Desert Sparrow (Passer simplex) belongs to the genus Passer, which is part of the taxonomic family Passeridae.
Is Desert Sparrow endangered?
No, Desert Sparrow (Passer simplex) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Desert Sparrow belong to?
Desert Sparrow (Passer simplex) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Desert Sparrow?
The closest relatives of Desert Sparrow in the genus Passer include นกกระจอกตาล, นกกระจอกบ้าน, นกกระจอกใหญ่, Cape Verde Sparrow, Chestnut Sparrow.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Passer — 20 Species

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นกกระจอกตาล
Passer flaveolus
LC 🐾
นกกระจอกบ้าน
Passer montanus
EN 🐾
นกกระจอกใหญ่
Passer domesticus
LC 🐾
Cape Verde Sparrow
Passer iagoensis
LC 🐾
Chestnut Sparrow
Passer eminibey
LC 🐾
Spanish Sparrow
Passer hispaniolensis
NE 🐾
Great Rufous Sparrow
Passer motitensis
LC 🐾
Italian Sparrow
Passer italiae
VU 🐾
Kenya Rufous Sparrow
Passer rufocinctus
LC 🐾
Kordofan Rufous Sparrow
Passer cordofanicus
LC 🐾
Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
Passer griseus
LC 🐾
Parrot-billed Sparrow
Passer gongonensis
LC 🐾
Zarudny's Sparrow
Passer zarudnyi
LC 🐾
Swainson's Sparrow
Passer swainsonii
LC 🐾
Saxaul Sparrow
Passer ammodendri
LC 🐾
Shelley's Rufous Sparrow
Passer shelleyi
LC 🐾
Sind Sparrow
Passer pyrrhonotus
LC 🐾
Socotra Sparrow
Passer insularis
LC 🐾
Somali Sparrow
Passer castanopterus
LC 🐾
Southern Gray-headed Sparrow
Passer diffusus
LC
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