Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Old World Sparrows :: Desert Sparrow
Desert Sparrow Passer simplex
Described by: Lichtenstein (1823)
Alternate common name(s): African Desert Sparrow, White Sparrow
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors
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Range
(1) E. Iran and cs. Russia.
(2) N. Africa (s. Sahara Chad e. to sw. Egypt, c. Sudan w. of the Nile River Valley).
(3) N. Africa (w. Sahara in Mauritania, Mali, and Niberia).
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Sounds
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References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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