Passer melanurus: taxon details and analytics

Passer melanurus in languages:

Afrikaans

Gewone Mossie

Afrikaans

Kaapse Mossie

Arabic

دوري أسود الذيل

Bokmål

Boerspurv

Czech

vrabec kapský

Danish

Kapspurv

Dutch

Kaapse Mus

English

Cape Sparrow

English

CASP

Estonian

Mustpea-varblane

Finnish

sirkkuvarpunen

French

Moineau mélanure

German

Kapsperling

Hungarian

fokföldi veréb

Portuguese

Pardal-do-cabo

Russian

Южноафриканский воробей

Swedish

boersparv

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Parent Taxon

• Passer

Sibling Taxa

• Passer ammodendri
• Passer castanopterus
• Passer cinnamomeus
• Passer cordofanicus
• Passer diffusus
• Passer domesticus
• Passer domesticus × hispaniolensis
• Passer domesticus × italiae
• Passer domesticus × montanus
• Passer eminibey
• Passer euchlorus
• Passer flaveolus
• Passer gongonensis
• Passer griseus
• Passer hemileucus
• Passer hispaniolensis
• Passer iagoensis
• Passer insularis
• Passer italiae
• Passer luteus
• Passer melanurus
• Passer moabiticus
• Passer montanus
• Passer motitensis
• Passer pyrrhonotus
• Passer rufocinctus
• Passer shelleyi
• Passer simplex
• Passer suahelicus
• Passer swainsonii
• Passer zarudnyi

Child Taxa

• Passer melanurus damarensis
• Passer melanurus melanurus
• Passer melanurus vicinus

Top Observation Places

• Oudtshoorn
• Atlantis
• Port Elizabeth
• Mossel Bay
• Pretoria
• Centurion
• Johannesburg
• Randburg
• Alberton
• Cape Town