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Critter Catalog

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birds

perching birds

Local animals in this group:

house sparrow

Additional information:

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sparrows and weavers

Passeridae

KingdomAnimaliaanimal kingdom
- ClassReptiliaturtles, snakes, lizards, and relatives
  - ClassAvesbirds
    Aves: information (1)
    Aves: pictures (2052)
    Aves: specimens (28)
    Aves: sounds (143)
    - OrderPasseriformesperching birds
      Passeriformes: information (1)
      Passeriformes: pictures (805)
      Passeriformes: specimens (3)
      Passeriformes: sounds (88)
      - FamilyPasseridaesparrows and weavers
        Passeridae: information (1)
        Passeridae: pictures (16)
        Passeridae: sounds (4)
        SpeciesPasser domesticushouse sparrow
        Passer domesticus: information (1)
        Passer domesticus: pictures (16)
        Passer domesticus: sounds (4)

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