Eurasian Tree Sparrow Photo Gallery
Adult
Chunky sparrow with a chestnut crown, black throat, and black ear patch.
© Ivan Sjögren / Macaulay LibraryStockholms län [SE-01], November 05, 2019Adult
White cheek with black ear patch is distinctive. Small population introduced from Europe now breeds in a small part of the midwestern U.S.
© Andrew Allen / Macaulay LibraryVictoria, August 07, 2016Flock
Found in large groups except during breeding season.
© JingZu Tu / Macaulay LibraryYilan County, September 21, 2016Compare with Similar Species
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Species in This Family
Old World Sparrows(Order: Passeriformes, Family: Passeridae)
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