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Finally... Such a common bird in the Netherlands, yet never seen before in my garden until today. Note how it is in doubt whether to use the left or right feeding ball. Birds,Garden,House Sparrow,Passer domesticus Click/tap to enlarge

Finally...

Such a common bird in the Netherlands, yet never seen before in my garden until today. Note how it is in doubt whether to use the left or right feeding ball.

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The House sparrow

The house sparrow is a bird of the sparrow family Passeridae, found in most parts of the world. A small bird, it has a typical length of 16 cm and a weight of 24–39.5 g. Females and young birds are coloured pale brown and grey, and males have brighter black, white, and brown markings.

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Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Apr 3, 2012. Captured Apr 3, 2012 11:16.
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  • NIKON D7000
  • f/6.3
  • 1/500s
  • ISO250
  • 380mm