📋 Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Sparrows (Passeridae) |
| Species | Passer castanopterus |
| Codes | somspa1, SOSP |
🔍 Identification
The Somali Sparrow (Passer castanopterus) is a member of the Old World Sparrows family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code somspa1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
🪶 Related Species in Old World Sparrows