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 LC    Asian Desert Sparrow* Id (Atlas):
    Passer zarudnyi

Description (2)
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Family
Passeridae (Old World Sparrows)

Size
13.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
Pleske, 1896

Habitat
Desert and sandy areas.

Range (Guide)
Turkmenistan and western Uzbekistan.
 
Status LC
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Passer simplex (Sibley and Monroe 1990, 1993) has been split into Desert Sparrow (Passer simplex) and Asian Desert Sparrow (Passer zarudnyi) following Kirwan et al. (2009): this treatment is under review by the BirdLife International.

Considered by some authors as a subspecies of Desert Sparrow (Passer simplex).

Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Desert Sparrow (Passer simplex).


References
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Files:
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