The House Sparrow is a highly gregarious bird and spends most of the year flying around and feeding in noisy flocks. Numbers were in serious decline

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The House Sparrow is a highly gregarious bird and spends most of the year flying around and feeding in noisy flocks. Numbers were in serious decline in recent years but seem to be recovering now,.

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Location: Scarborough, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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