House Sparrow

Passer domesticus
Family
Old World Sparrows
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
houspa, HOSP
๐Ÿ“‹ Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyOld World Sparrows (Passeridae)
SpeciesPasser domesticus
Codeshouspa, HOSP
๐Ÿ” Identification

The House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) is a member of the Old World Sparrows family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code houspa when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.