How To Use House sparrow In A Sentence
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Cars and alien shrubs are being blamed for the mysterious disappearance of house sparrows from British towns and cities.
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They might be taken at a glance for a plain, brown female house sparrow, but they are not sparrows at all.
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House sparrows and starlings seem to not care for the design of the house but tree swallows, bluebirds, chickadees and wrens really like it.
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This is how the decline in house sparrows was first noticed.
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It turned out to be a large roost of house sparrows all trying to jam themselves into two small trees making a racket.
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It is known to have mild effects on a wide range of British birds such as the dunnock, house sparrow, starling and the wood pigeon.
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Common predators of house sparrows include cats and other mammalian predators, birds of prey, and owls.
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The problem for house sparrows may also be linked to a shortage of insects during the summer months.
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To lose it would be like losing house sparrows or hedgehogs from gardens.
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In the mid 1960s deaths from salmonellosis were reported in greenfinches and house sparrows feeding at bird tables in gardens.
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The findings emphasised research that suggested house sparrows and starlings were declining, though the reasons for the slump remain unclear.
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House sparrows are approximately 30-g passerine birds that are gregarious during and outside the breeding season.
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New figures have also shown perilous declines in the number of starlings, song thrushes and house sparrows.
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He pointed out that not only pigeons live in the South Parade area, but ravens, jackdaws, collared doves, blackbirds, thrushes, wagtails, tits and the now-endangered house sparrow.
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House sparrows and starlings seem to not care for the design of the house but tree swallows, bluebirds, chickadees and wrens really like it.
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Such a strategy has been identified in a range of animals, including the redback spider, house sparrow, and moth.
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Common predators of house sparrows include cats and other mammalian predators, birds of prey, and owls.
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House sparrows were injected 0.05 ml of 0.2 mg phytohemagglutinin (PHA-P) in one wing web and 0.05 ml physiological water in the other wing web.
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House sparrows sing by stringing together a variety of cheeps, chirps and ‘chissiks’, and flocks can make a loud noise during courtship rituals.
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The ubiquitous house sparrow may soon become an unfamiliar sight in the region the RSPB has warned.
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It turned out to be a large roost of house sparrows all trying to jam themselves into two small trees making a racket.
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Other small birds like the house sparrow can follow a similar format but have squarer crowns to the head.
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Other birds facing tough times in Bradford include the house sparrow, the golden plover, the yellowhammer and the redshank.
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The findings emphasised research that suggested house sparrows and starlings were declining, though the reasons for the slump remain unclear.
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Even the house sparrow's song sounded harsh and sinister on the day.
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This is how the edge of the forest mocks a birdwatcher: though I'm looking intently for warblers, vireos, and tanagers, I get only house sparrows.
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The Falklands were colonised by house sparrows travelling aboard a fleet of whalers from Uruguay.
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Cars and alien shrubs are being blamed for the mysterious disappearance of house sparrows from British towns and cities.
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By examining the genetics, we have shown conclusively that the Italian sparrow is of mixed origin - it is a hybrid of the house sparrow and the Spanish sparrow, " Dr Saetre told BBC Nature.
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To lose it would be like losing house sparrows or hedgehogs from gardens.
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This is how the decline in house sparrows was first noticed.
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The kingdom of unloved avians is ruled by the trash triumvirate: House Sparrow, European Starling, and Rock Pigeon.
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They might be taken at a glance for a plain, brown female house sparrow, but they are not sparrows at all.
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A black coat-tailed drongo like a late night dinner guest is chased across the water by two enraged house sparrows.
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For, to the romantic, the bird of paradise is much more exciting than the humble house sparrow.
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Luckily it is a male, which is fairly easily distinguished from our house sparrows.
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Out back I watched two house sparrows and two white-cheeked bulbuls fruitlessly chasing a large white moth.
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They wish all house sparrows and European starlings would just go away, and I am sure that their attitude regarding non-native ducks and geese is no better.
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House sparrows, black-capped chickadees, and blue grouse dine on mistletoe berries, while porcupines devour whatever plant parts they can reach.
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Eggs, on the other hand, like those of the house sparrow, redshank and some of the smaller warblers, are so easily confused with those of allied species that Lord Lilford's caution is by no means superfluous.
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The findings emphasised research that suggested house sparrows and starlings were declining, though the reasons for the slump remain unclear.
Times, Sunday Times
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Luckily it is a male, which is fairly easily distinguished from our house sparrows.
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The problem for house sparrows may also be linked to a shortage of insects during the summer months.
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