Southern Grey-headed Sparrow / Passer diffusus
Southern Grey-headed Sparrow bird information | Values |
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Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
Synonyms | Southern Greyheaded Sparrow, Greyheaded Sparrow, Cape Sparrow, Southern Gray-headed Sparrow |
Old latin name for bird | Pyrgita diffusa |
Order | Perching birds / Passeriformes |
Family | Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches / Passeridae |
Genus | Passer |
Breeding region | Africa |
Breeding subregion | s African open woodlands and anthropogenic habitats; e, s Angola e to n Zambia and s Tanzania, s through South Africa |
Southern Grey-headed Sparrow bird sounds *
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Related species

Abd al-Kuri Sparrow

Zarudny's Sparrow

Great Sparrow

Northern Grey-headed Sparrow

Arabian Golden Sparrow

Plain-backed Sparrow

Spanish Sparrow

Cape Sparrow

House Sparrow
Where to see Southern Grey-headed Sparrow
Southern Grey-headed Sparrow subspecies (4)
Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
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Passer diffusus diffusus | Angola and Namibia to w Zimbabwe and n South Africa | - | No |
Passer diffusus luangwae | e Zambia | - | No |
Passer diffusus mosambicus | se Zambia and n Mozambique | - | No |
Passer diffusus stygiceps | n Zimbabwe and s Malawi to s Mozambique and e South Africa | - | No |
Translation
Language | Translation |
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Afrikaans | Gryskopmossie (Suidelike Gryskopmossie), Gryskopmossie |
Azerbaijani | cənub bozbaş sərçəsi |
Catalan | pardal sud-africà |
Chinese | 南非灰头麻雀 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 南非灰頭麻雀 |
Croatian | južnoafrički vrabac |
Czech | vrabec jihoafrický |
Danish | Angolaspurv |
Dutch | Mozambique-mus, Mozambiquemus |
Esperanto | Grizkapa sudpasero |
Estonian | hallpea-varblane |
Finnish | eteläntuhkavarpunen |
French | Moineau gris austral, Moineau sud-africain, Moineau du Cap |
German | Kapsperling, Damarasperling, Graukopfsperling |
Icelandic | Tunglspör |
Italian | Passera testagrigia meridionale |
Japanese | サバクスズメ, ミナミハイガシラスズメ |
Lithuanian | Pietų Afrikos žvirblis |
Mongolian | өмнөдийн саарал богширго, өмнөдийн саарал боршувуу |
Norwegian | kraalspurv, Kraalspurv |
Norwegian Nynorsk | Kraalsporv |
Polish | wróbel blady |
Portuguese | pardal-sul-africano, Pardal meridional, Pardal-meridional, pardal-de-cabeça-cinzenta-meridional |
Russian | Дамарский воробей, Южный сероголовый воробей |
Serbian | Južni sivoglavi vrabac |
Slovak | vrabec obratníkový |
Spanish | Gorrión sudafricano, Gorrión de El Cabo |
Swahili | Shomoro Kusi, Jurawa Kusi |
Swedish | Angolasparv, sydafrikasparv |
Tswana | Tswere |
Turkish | Güneyli Bozbaş Serçe |
Ukrainian | горобець блідий |