Though house sparrows (Passer domesticus) look a bit like native North American species such as chipping sparrows (Spizella ...

The sparrow's disappearance signals an environmental crisis. Learn simple steps to protect and bring back this beloved bird to our homes.

The cheery and sociable house sparrow is more closely associated with humans than any other widely established North American exotic. Introduced to New York City in 1851, the species today ...

Sparrow on a traditional roof "I've lived in Osaka for over 50 years and I can see that they are definitely disappearing," says Imai. "They used to make their nests in the eaves of old houses.

HAVING now well and truly knocked the chaffinch off its perch, the house sparrow has retained its title of Fermanagh’s top bird again this year.

In Worcestershire, more than 9,500 people participated, with the house sparrow, blue tit, and woodpigeon being the most recorded birds. The RSPB's chief executive, Beccy Speight, said ...