Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches

Cape Sparrow

Passer melanurus

The Cape Sparrow (Passer melanurus) is a 30 g woodland bird that eats mostly seeds. It stays put all year.

Family

Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

30 g

Habitat

Woodland

Diet

Plants and seeds

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

5

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