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House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) by Daves BirdingPix

Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. (Matthew 10:29 KJV)

CLASS – AVES, Order – PASSERIFORMES, Family – Passeridae – Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches

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I.O.C. 2.10 Ver. (pre 3.0 Version)
Genus (12), Species (49), Subspecies

Hypocryptadius
Cinnamon Ibon (Hypocryptadius cinnamomeus)
Plocepasser
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver (Plocepasser mahali)
____ (Plocepasser mahali melanorhynchus)
____ (Plocepasser mahali propinquatus)
____ (Plocepasser mahali pectoralis)
____ (Plocepasser mahali ansorgei)
____ (Plocepasser mahali terricolor)
____ (Plocepasser mahali stentor)
____ (Plocepasser mahali mahali)
Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-Weaver (Plocepasser superciliosus)
Donaldson Smith’s Sparrow-Weaver (Plocepasser donaldsoni)
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver (Plocepasser rufoscapulatus)
Histurgops
Rufous-tailed Weaver (Histurgops ruficauda)
Pseudonigrita
Grey-capped Social Weaver (Pseudonigrita arnaudi) by Daves BirdingPix
____ (Pseudonigrita arnaudi australoabyssinicus)
____ (Pseudonigrita arnaudi arnaudi)
____ (Pseudonigrita arnaudi dorsalis)
Black-capped Social Weaver (Pseudonigrita cabanisi)
Philetairus
Sociable Weaver (Philetairus socius)
____ (Philetairus socius geminus)
____ (Philetairus socius xericus)
____ (Philetairus socius socius)
Passer
Saxaul Sparrow (Passer ammodendri)
____ (Passer ammodendri ammodendri)
____ (Passer ammodendri nigricans)
____ (Passer ammodendri stoliczkae)
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) outside N Aviary by Lee
____ (Passer domesticus domesticus)
____ (Passer domesticus balearoibericus)
____ (Passer domesticus biblicus)
____ (Passer domesticus hyrcanus)
____ (Passer domesticus persicus)
____ (Passer domesticus indicus)
____ (Passer domesticus bactrianus)
____ (Passer domesticus parkini)
____ (Passer domesticus hufufae)
____ (Passer domesticus tingitanus)
____ (Passer domesticus niloticus)
____ (Passer domesticus rufidorsalis)
Spanish Sparrow (Passer hispaniolensis) by Nikhil Devasar
____ (Passer hispaniolensis hispaniolensis)
____ (Passer hispaniolensis transcaspicus)
Sind Sparrow (Passer pyrrhonotus) by Nikhil Devasar
Somali Sparrow (Passer castanopterus)
____ (Passer castanopterus castanopterus)
____ (Passer castanopterus fulgens)
Russet Sparrow (Passer rutilans) by Nikhil Devasar
____ (Passer rutilans cinnamomeus)
____ (Passer rutilans intensior)
____ (Passer rutilans rutilans)
Plain-backed Sparrow (Passer flaveolus)
Dead Sea Sparrow (Passer moabiticus)
____ (Passer moabiticus moabiticus)
____ (Passer moabiticus mesopotamicus)
____ (Passer moabiticus yatii)
Iago Sparrow (Passer iagoensis)
Great Sparrow (Passer motitensis)
____ (Passer motitensis benguellensis)
____ (Passer motitensis motitensis)
____ (Passer motitensis subsolanus)
Socotra Sparrow (Passer insularis)
Abd al-Kuri Sparrow (Passer hemileucus)
Kenya Sparrow (Passer rufocinctus)
Shelley’s Sparrow (Passer shelleyi)
Kordofan Sparrow (Passer cordofanicus)
Cape Sparrow (Passer melanurus) by Ian
____ (Passer melanurus damarensis)
____ (Passer melanurus melanurus)
Northern Grey-headed Sparrow (Passer griseus)
____ (Passer griseus griseus)
____ (Passer griseus laeneni)
____ (Passer griseus ugandae)
Swainson’s Sparrow (Passer swainsonii)
Parrot-billed Sparrow (Passer gongonensis)
Swahili Sparrow (Passer suahelicus)
Southern Grey-headed Sparrow (Passer diffusus) ©WikiC
____ (Passer diffusus luangwae)
____ (Passer diffusus mosambicus)
____ (Passer diffusus diffusus)
____ (Passer diffusus stygiceps)
Desert Sparrow (Passer simplex)
____ (Passer simplex saharae)
____ (Passer simplex simplex)
____ (Passer simplex zarudnyi)
Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) by Nikhil
____ (Passer montanus montanus)
____ (Passer montanus dybowskii)
____ (Passer montanus transcaucasicus)
____ (Passer montanus kansuensis)
____ (Passer montanus dilutus)
____ (Passer montanus tibetanus)
____ (Passer montanus saturatus)
____ (Passer montanus hepaticus)
____ (Passer montanus malaccensis)
Sudan Golden Sparrow (Passer luteus) by Dan
Arabian Golden Sparrow (Passer euchlorus)
Chestnut Sparrow (Passer eminibey)
Carpospiza
Pale Rockfinch (Carpospiza brachydactyla)
Petronia
Rock Sparrow (Petronia petronia) by Nikhil Devasar
____ (Petronia petronia petronia)
____ (Petronia petronia barbara)
____ (Petronia petronia puteicola)
____ (Petronia petronia exigua)
____ (Petronia petronia kirhizica)
____ (Petronia petronia intermedia)
____ (Petronia petronia brevirostris)
Gymnoris
Yellow-throated Petronia (Gymnoris superciliaris)
____ (Gymnoris superciliaris bororensis)
____ (Gymnoris superciliaris flavigula)
____ (Gymnoris superciliaris rufitergum)
____ (Gymnoris superciliaris superciliaris)
Bush Petronia (Gymnoris dentata)
Yellow-spotted Petronia (Gymnoris pyrgita)
____ (Gymnoris pyrgita pallida)
____ (Gymnoris pyrgita pyrgita)
Yellow-throated Sparrow (Gymnoris xanthocollis) by Ian
____ (Gymnoris xanthocollis transfuga)
____ (Gymnoris xanthocollis xanthocollis)
Montifringilla
White-winged Snowfinch (Montifringilla nivalis)
____ (Montifringilla nivalis nivalis)
____ (Montifringilla nivalis leucura)
____ (Montifringilla nivalis alpicola)
____ (Montifringilla nivalis gaddi)
____ (Montifringilla nivalis tianshanica)
____ (Montifringilla nivalis groumgrzimaili)
____ (Montifringilla nivalis kwenlunensis)
Henri’s Snowfinch (Montifringilla henrici)
Tibetan Snowfinch (Montifringilla adamsi) by Nikhil Devasar
____ (Montifringilla adamsi xerophila)
____ (Montifringilla adamsi adamsi)
Onychostruthus
White-rumped Snowfinch (Onychostruthus taczanowskii)
Pyrgilauda
Pere David’s Snowfinch (Pyrgilauda davidiana)
____ (Pyrgilauda davidiana potanini)
____ (Pyrgilauda davidiana davidiana)
Rufous-necked Snowfinch (Pyrgilauda ruficollis)
____ (Pyrgilauda ruficollis isabellina)
____ (Pyrgilauda ruficollis ruficollis)
Blanford’s Snowfinch (Pyrgilauda blanfordi)
____ (Pyrgilauda blanfordi barbata)
____ (Pyrgilauda blanfordi ventorum)
____ (Pyrgilauda blanfordi blanfordi)
Afghan Snowfinch (Pyrgilauda theresae)
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