麻雀 vs 家麻雀

Passer montanus compared with Passer domesticus

Key Differences

• 麻雀 is Endangered while 家麻雀 is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	麻雀	家麻雀
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Aves (鳥綱)	Aves (鳥綱)
Order same	Passeriformes (雀形目)	Passeriformes (雀形目)
Family same	Passeridae	Passeridae
Genus same	Passer	Passer
Species	Passer montanus	Passer domesticus

Evolutionary Relationship

麻雀 and 家麻雀 share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Passer.

Conservation Status

麻雀

EN — Endangered

家麻雀

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	麻雀	家麻雀
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

麻雀

Habitat

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.

Range

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.

家麻雀

Habitat

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.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (25 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (7 countries), North America (15 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand, Vanuatu), and South America (8 countries).

麻雀

麻雀（Passer montanus）在IUCN红色名录中被列为濒危（EN）物种。在野外面临高度灭绝风险，种群数量显著下降，生存面临持续威胁。

家麻雀

家麻雀（Passer domesticus）在IUCN红色名录中被评估为无危（LC）。在其分布范围内广泛存在、数量丰富，种群稳定，目前没有紧迫的保护问题。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 11 countries:

🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇦 Canada 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇬 Singapore 🇪🇸 Spain 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States