sparrows

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Scope note
General term referring to members of many species in the families Ploceidae, Passeridae, and Fringillidae, that resemble each other and are charaterized as small, chiefly seed-eating birds having conical bills, native to Europe and the New World.
sparrows
Accepted term: 01-Dec-2025