Common all over South Africa too, even in remote camps of the Kruger
Park. The ones here escaped from a sailing sip en-route to Aus. Can't
imagine why they were being taken there.
Alan C
On 18-Jan-23 12:20 AM, mike wilson wrote:
I called it British because it is found all over the British Isles, even on
some of the more isolated islands. The _really_ isolated places have their own
subspecies'.
Once one of the top three common birds in towns and suburbia, the population
there has crashed for unknown reasons by about 90% in the last 40 years.
On 17/01/2023 00:04 ann sanfedele<[email protected]> wrote:
I learned the name -English- Sparrow as a child .. more recent field
guide from National Geo lists the name as a varient for house...
but what I was kidding about answering Mike's post is the way people
these days are more apt to say British or Britain.
ann old school
On 1/16/2023 6:29 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
After you shoot them, do you eat them or feed them to the cats? <G>
Yes, the correct name is House Sparrow, but English Sparrow is also used
for the same bird by some folks.
On Mon, Jan 16, 2023 at 6:05 PM<[email protected]> wrote:
Comcast wrote:
I call them House Spartows as does Audubon. I’ve shot hundreds in my
backyard.
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