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House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

Lives in Arkansas all year and nests here. Found in all 75 counties, across 1 habitat.

Here
All year
Nesting
Nests here
Range
All 75 counties
Habitats
1

At a glance

Group
Birds
Here
All year
Nesting
Nests here
Range
All 75 counties
Habitats
1
Habitat models
Year-round

Where it lives

The places its habitat model includes. It is not found everywhere a habitat occurs.

Habitats in Arkansas 1

Each habitat page lists the plants and wildlife also found there.

Roadsides, fields and disturbed ground

Ground opened by people: roadsides, old fields, pastures, fencerows and lots.

Year-roundDeveloped, Open Space; Cultivated Cropland; Pasture/Hay
Other habitats in its models (4)

Land cover, or classes with no habitat page in Arkansas. Those recorded in Arkansas first, the rest by region.

Land cover and other classes (4)
  • Developed, High Intensity Year-round.
  • Developed, Low Intensity Year-round.
  • Developed, Medium Intensity Year-round.
  • Introduced Upland Vegetation - Perennial Grassland and Forbland Year-round.

All habitats

Seasons in Arkansas

  • Year-round: nests here, in all 75 counties. Introduced.

Food plants

Diet records by plant genus, from studies across North America. Not a record from this state. Plants matched by genus.

Native plants in these genera 43

Plant genera in its diet records (11)
  • Panicum 3 diet records. 12 native plants in Arkansas
  • Helianthus 2 diet records. 15 native plants in Arkansas
  • Oxalis 2 diet records. 3 native plants in Arkansas
  • Polygonum 2 diet records. 5 native plants in Arkansas
  • Setaria 2 diet records. 2 native plants in Arkansas
  • Sorghum 2 diet records. 0 native plants in Arkansas
  • Stellaria 2 diet records. 0 native plants in Arkansas
  • Triticum 2 diet records. 0 native plants in Arkansas
  • Ulmus 2 diet records. 6 native plants in Arkansas
  • Zea 2 diet records. 0 native plants in Arkansas
  • Avena 1 diet record. 0 native plants in Arkansas

Avian Diet Database (Hurlbert Lab), CC0 1.0.

Also found in its main habitats

Its main habitats in Arkansas, by how much of its habitat model each one is, with the birds most characteristic of each and the plants that grow wild there. Shared habitat, not food.

Roadsides, fields and disturbed ground

Birds 100

Plants 888

All of roadsides, fields and disturbed ground in Arkansas

USGS Gap Analysis Project habitat models.

Sources