10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOUSE SPARROW»
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house sparrow in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
house sparrow and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Biology of the Ubiquitous
House Sparrow : From Genes to ...
The purpose of this book is to review and summarize the results of these global studies on House Sparrows, and to provide a springboard for future studies on the species.
Ted R. Anderson Professor of Biology McKendree College in Illinois (Emeritus), 2006
CONTENTS. l'AGE The House Sparrow : by an Ornithologist - i The House
Sparrow : by a Friend of the Farmers . . . . .19 The House Sparrow in Yarrell's
British Birds . . . . . .46 The Sparrow on our Bill of Fare . . 49 The English Sparrow
in ...
John Henry Gurney, C. Russell, Elliott Coues, 1885
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The
House Sparrow at Home and Abroad - With Some Concluding ...
The writing of this book has afforded him pleasure in his leisure moments, and that pleasure would be much increased if he knew that the perusal of it would create any bond of sympathy between himself and the angling community in general.
Thomas George Gentry, 2007
Two species of sparrow-weavers have been introduced to North America: the
common House Sparrow, or English Sparrow, and the European Tree Sparrow (
Passer montanus). The latter was introduced from Germany to a park in St. Louis,
...
William H. Turcotte, David L. Watts, 1999
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Birds of British Columbia, Volume 4: Wood Warblers through ...
In the town of Hope, Kelleher (1963) found 86% of 44 House Sparrow nests in
building cavities and 11% in nest boxes. A similar result was obtained in
Vancouver, where Weber (1975) reported 91% of 56 sparrow nests in buildings
and only ...
Wayne Campbell, Neil K. Dawe, Ian McTaggart-Cowan, 2001
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The Iowa Breeding Bird Atlas
So wrote L. P. Fagen in 1909, expressing a view of the House Sparrow that is still
shared by many. Fagen encouraged the destruction of this species whenever
possible. The House Sparrow is not protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act or
...
Laura Spess Jackson, Carol A. Thompson, James J. Dinsmore, 1996
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Birds of the Middle East
Female similar to female House Sparrow, but sandy-grey mantle has thin, short
dark streaks (bolder in House Sparrow) and may have obscure blackish 'bib'; two
clear white wing-bars and creamy-white fringes to flight feathers (fringed warm ...
Richard Porter, Simon Aspinall, 2010
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Attracting Birds to Your Garden in Southern Africa
HOUSE SPARROW Passer domesticus (801) Length: 14 cm CAPE; SPARROW
Passer melanums (803) Length: 15cm. The House Sparrow needs no
introduction to gardeners through- j out the region and is often an unwelcome
boarder ...
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The Atlas of Breeding Birds of Alberta
HOSP photo credit: W. Carlyle Status: The House Sparrow was introduced into
North America in the 1850s, partly because European immigrants longed for
familiar birds and partly because they believed this bird would aid in controlling
insect ...
Glen Peter Semenchuk, 1992
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Know Your Bird Sounds: Songs and calls of yard, garden, and ...
An abundant and familiar bird of cities and villages is the House Sparrow (6
inches long), an Old World species introduced in Brooklyn in the mid-1800s and
now a year-round resident in populated areas throughout most of North America.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOUSE SPARROW»
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house sparrow is used in the context of the following news items.
The Bird Watcher: The Case of the Spurious Sparrows
"House sparrow," he announced gravely. "Sparrow again," he said four times, then added: "All females or juveniles." We were no closer to ... «NorthJersey.com, Jul 15»
An Open Letter to the People of the Coastal Bend - The Vindicator …
(However, please note that if you limit yourself to doing non-native species, namely House Sparrow, Eurasian Collared Dove, European ... «Liberty Vindicator, Jul 15»
READER PICTURE: Sparrow in flight
This delightful picture of a house sparrow leaving a bird feeder in a Morley garden, was sent to us by reader Lee Hession. We love to receive ... «Morley Observer, Jul 15»
Nature Nut: House finches now make nearly every state their home
Had it been a messy house sparrow, or more aggressive barn swallow, my wife would have probably suggested I not let the nest-building get ... «Post-Bulletin, Jul 15»
Leaders: 230 million reasons to save planet Earth
Take for instance the virtual disappearance of the house sparrow. Since it over-ran Britain's gardens in the 1970s, the poor old sparrow has ... «Scotsman, Jul 15»
ST. Tammany Parish property transfers for June 16 to June 19
HOUSE SPARROW DRIVE 5005: $252,000, BMI Construction LLC to Devin G. Michaud. MADISON RIDGE ESTATES, PHASE 1, LOTS 15, 48, ... «The New Orleans Advocate, Jul 15»
Meet BU's New Falcon Chicks
“Here we have remnants of a starling, a house sparrow, a pigeon, a flicker, and a female Baltimore oriole,” he said, holding the bird parts in his ... «BU Today, Jul 15»
Chilly winter lures feathered friends
... would take months to evaluate the hundreds of survey forms from across the country, but preliminary results showed the house sparrow - with ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
Birds of a feather flock together for a garden bird survey
A female house sparrow, perched among rapeseed, remains the most spotted bird species in New Zealand gardens. More birds have been ... «Timaru Herald, Jul 15»
Feeders help increase count of bird sightings
He also spent time with a house sparrow eating bread crumbs. The Cape May stayed around the grape jelly feeder for three days before he ... «Bismarck Tribune, Jul 15»
