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Passeriformes / Passeridae / Passer

Somali Sparrow

Passer castanopterus

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (somspa1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Passeridae
Genus: Passer

Subspecies (2)

Passer castanopterus castanopterus

eastern Ethiopia and Somalia
Passer castanopterus fulgens

far southwestern Ethiopia to north-central Kenya

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (somspa1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.