American sparrow

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New World sparrow - sparrow-like North American finches

finch - any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds

Pooecetes gramineus, vesper sparrow, grass finch - common North American finch noted for its evening song

white-throated sparrow, Zonotrichia albicollis, whitethroat - common North American finch with a white patch on the throat and black-and-white striped crown

white-crowned sparrow, Zonotrichia leucophrys - finch with black-and-white striped crown

chipping sparrow, Spizella passerina - small North American finch common in urban areas

field sparrow, Spizella pusilla - common North American finch of brushy pasturelands

Spizella arborea, tree sparrow - finch common in winter in the northern U.S.

Melospiza melodia, song sparrow - small songbird common in North America

Melospiza georgiana, swamp sparrow - North American finch of marshy area

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chipping sparrow family Fringillidae field sparrow finch Fringillidae genus Passerina genus Zonotrichia grass finch Melospiza georgiana Melospiza melodia Pooecetes gramineus song sparrow Spizella arborea Spizella passerina Spizella pusilla swamp sparrow tree sparrow vesper sparrow white-crowned sparrow	Please don't confuse this destructive alien with our several species of native American sparrows, which need our full support). Mute swans are pretty, but they have evil side by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA) Ornithologist Richard Smith flashed a message on his celebrated web site when a rare American sparrow alighted in his Caldy garden. Power of the web too close to home by Daily Post (Liverpool, England) The model created by Argentinian scientists can reproduce the song of a South American sparrow. Bird-brained computer! by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)	American Protective Association American pulsatilla American quaking aspen American raspberry American rattlebox American red elder American red plum American red squirrel American redstart American Revised Version American Revolution American Revolutionary leader American Revolutionary War American robin American rock brake American sable American saddle horse American Samoa American shrew mole American Sign Language American silver fir American smelt American smokewood American smooth dogfish American Spanish American sparrow American spicebush American spikenard American Staffordshire terrier American Standard Code for Information Interchange American Standard Version American star grass American state American Stock Exchange American sweet chestnut American sweet gum American sycamore American tiger American toad American trypanosomiasis American turkey oak American twinflower American Virgin Islands American Wake American wall fern American War of Independence American water ouzel American water shrew American water spaniel American watercress American wayfaring tree	American Society of Zoologists American Society on Aging American Sociological Association American Sociological Review American Sod Producers Association American Softball Association American Software Testing Qualifications Board American Solar Challenge American Solar Challenge American Solar Energy Society American Solar Network American Solar Tinting, Inc. American Solutions for Business American Sommelier Association American Song Moo Kwan Association American Song-Poem Music Archives American Southeast American Southwest American Southwest Conference American Sovereignty Restoration Act American Soy Products American Soybean Association American Space Agency American Space Agency American Spaceframe Fabricators International American Spanish American sparrow American sparrowhawk American sparrowhawk American sparrowhawks American sparrowhawks American Spatial Hydrology Union American Speaking Telegraph Company American Specialties Inc. American Specialty Health Insurance Company American Specialty Health Networks American Specialty Health Plans American Speech American Speech American Speech American Speech American Speech and Hearing Association American Speech-Language-Hearing Association American Speed Association American Speed Association Midwest Tour American spelling American Spice Trade Association American spicebush American spikenard American Spinal Injury Association American Spiral Weld Pipe Company LLC American Sport Art Museum and Archives American Sport Bike Night American Sport Climbers Federation American Sport Education Program American Sport Horse Registry

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