House sparrow: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Article title updated for style. Nov 13, 2026
Modified link of Web site: Cornell Lab - All About Birds - House Sparrow. Oct 14, 2026
Add new Web site: Cornell Lab - All About Birds - House Sparrow. May 22, 2026
Add new Web site: Cell Press - Current Biology - House sparrows. Feb 17, 2026
Add new Web site: The Royal Society Publishing - Philosophical B - Signatures of human-commensalism in the house sparrow genome. Aug 08, 2025
Add new Web site: Texas A and M AgriLife Extension - Texas Wildlife Services - Controlling House Sparrows (PDF). Jun 28, 2025
Add new Web site: Nature - Scientific Reports - House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) escape behavior is triggered faster in smaller settlements. May 16, 2025
Add new Web site: National Audubon Society - House Sparrow. Mar 19, 2025
Added media. Dec 13, 2024
Add new Web site: British Trust for Ornithology - House Sparrow. Jul 25, 2024
Add new Web site: Natural History Museum - House sparrow (Passer domesticus). Apr 05, 2024
Add new Web site: Missouri Department of Conservation - House Sparrow. Feb 20, 2024
Add new Web site: Al Jazeera - Ma Ying-jeou: ‘One country, one system’. Dec 28, 2023
Media added. Oct 20, 2023
Links added. Sep 21, 2023
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Whole genome sequencing and assembly of the house sparrow, Passer domesticus. May 20, 2023
Add new Web site: New Zealand Birds Online - House sparrow. Mar 21, 2023
Add new Web site: AZ Animals - House Sparrow (English Sparrow). Jan 13, 2023
Added photograph. May 29, 2013
Updated taxonomy. Mar 10, 2010
Added new Web site: New Zealand Birds - House sparrow. Dec 22, 2008
Added new Web site: Birdsinbackyards - House Sparrow. Dec 22, 2008
Added new Web site: Animal Diversity Web - House sparrow. May 31, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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