Abd al-Kuri Sparrow
Passer hemileucusOgilvie-Grant, WR; Forbes, HO, 1899
English (US) Abd al-Kuri Sparrow
The Abd al-Kuri Sparrow (Passer hemileucus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Passeridae (Snowfinches and Old World Sparrows) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: Socotra (Abd Al Kuri)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Passer hemileucus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Abd al-Kuri Sparrow
- Described by
- Ogilvie-Grant, WR; Forbes, HO, 1899
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Ogilvie-Grant, WR; Forbes, HO, 1899
- Type locality
- Abd el Kuri Island.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the Liverpool Museums 2, no.1 p.3
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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