Eurasian Tree Sparrow
07 March 2010 18:53 Filed in: Passeridae Sparrows True Sparrows Italy Lake Garda Romania Danube Delta
Photo copyright: monacoeye • Do not copy • Images: Italy - Romania • May 2009
Bird name: Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Latin: Passer montanus
Other: Moineau friquet (Fr)
Family: Passeridae • Sparrows
The Tree Sparrow is far less common than the similar House Sparrow and can be easily differentiated by the small patch of black on its cheek and wholly rufous top of head. Also found throughout Europe and much of Asia.
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