The cheery and sociable house sparrow is more closely associated with humans than any other widely established North American exotic. Introduced to New York City in 1851, the species today ...

a curator at England's Natural History Museum describes rare and interesting nests and eggs—from the house sparrow to the village weaver—and the lessons they hold for avian conservation Carlyn ...

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House sparrows are considered the most widespread ... parrots and trogons. The village weaver nest is a particularly special ...

House sparrows alone make up about 1.6 billion of these. And three other species - European starlings, barn swallows and ring-billed gulls - also have populations exceeding one billion birds.

Examples of transmissible bird diseases associated with pigeons, geese, starling and house sparrows: Besides being direct carriers of disease, nuisance birds are frequently associated with over 50 ...

a curator at England's Natural History Museum describes rare and interesting nests and eggs—from the house sparrow to the village weaver—and the lessons they hold for avian conservation The ...

Just because a sparrow is in a tree, it won't necessarily be a tree sparrow. Tree and house sparrows can be distinguished by their plumage. Although they may seem quite alike there, are key features ...

Note that although they are very effective against larger birds like pigeons, seagulls, and crows, these spikes don't work ...

The AIM-7 Sparrow is a radar-guided, air-to-air missile with a high-explosive warhead used by all of the U.S. military’s fighter and attack aircraft. The versatile Sparrow has all-weather ...

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