Male House Sparrow Passer domesticus on rose branch Kent UK winter


The sparrow used to be omnipresent all over the UK but numbers have fallen in recent years. No specific reasons for the fall off in numbers appears to have been established but changes in and loss of suitable habitat has to be a significant factor.


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