254 observationsLeast Concern
Chestnut Sparrow
Passer eminibey
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Passeridae ›Genus: Passer
About
The chestnut sparrow (Passer eminibey) is a species of passerine bird in the sparrow family Passeridae. It is the smallest member of the sparrow family, at about 11 cm (4.3 in) long. The breeding male has deep chestnut plumage and the female and juvenile are coloured a duller grey with some chestnut markings. Like its closest relatives in the genus Passer, the Arabian golden sparrow and the Sudan golden sparrow, it is gregarious and found in arid areas....
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Chestnut Sparrow is Passer eminibey.
- The Chestnut Sparrow has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Chestnut Sparrow belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Chestnut Sparrow belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Chestnut Sparrow belongs to the class Aves.
- Chestnut Sparrow belongs to the order Passeriformes.
- Chestnut Sparrow belongs to the family Passeridae.
- Chestnut Sparrow belongs to the genus Passer.