true sparrow
Noun
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Any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects (synset 101542214)
is a type of: passeriform bird, passerine - perching birds mostly small and living near the ground with feet having 4 toes arranged to allow for gripping the perch; most are songbirds; hatchlings are helplesssubtypes:
- english sparrow, house sparrow, passer domesticus - small hardy brown-and-grey bird native to Europe
- passer montanus, tree sparrow - Eurasian sparrow smaller than the house sparrow
belongs to: family passeridae, passeridae - true sparrows: Old world birds formerly considered weaverbirdssame as: sparrow
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