Wednesday, 15 February 2012

Tree Sparrow

Scientific Name: 
Passer montanus
Length: 
14cm
Wingspan (mm): 
21cm
Weight: 
24g

Description

Somewhat smaller and slimmer than House Sparrow, and with much brighter plumage. It has a chesnut crown and nape, a black spot on its white cheeks and a black chin spot. The juvenille has a grey brown head and dark grey chin.