Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Bulgarian | Пустинно врабче |
Croatian | pustinjski vrabac |
Czech | vrabec pouštní |
Danish | Ørkenspurv |
Dutch | Woestijnmus (simplex/saharae) |
English | Desert Sparrow |
English (United States) | Desert Sparrow |
French | Moineau blanc |
French (France) | Moineau blanc |
German | Wüstensperling |
Greek | Ερημοσπουργίτης |
Icelandic | Auðnaspör |
Japanese | サバクスズメ |
Lithuanian | Dykuminis žvirblis (simplex/saharae) |
Norwegian | ørkenspurv |
Polish | wróbel pustynny |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Pardal-do-deserto |
Romanian | Vrabie de deșert |
Russian | Сахарский воробей |
Serbian | Afrički pustinjski vrabac |
Slovak | vrabec stepný |
Slovenian | Puščavski vrabec |
Spanish | Gorrión Sahariano |
Spanish (Spain) | Gorrión sahariano |
Swedish | ökensparv |
Turkish | Çöl Serçesi |
Ukrainian | Горобець пустельний |
Passer simplex (Lichtenstein, 1823)
PROTONYM:
Fringilla simplex
Lichtenstein, 1823. Verzeichniss der Doubletten des zoologischen Museums der Königl. Universität zu Berlin nebst Beschreibung vieler bisher unbekannter Arten von Säugethieren, Vögeln, Amphibien und Fischen, p.24.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Ambukol on the Nile, Sudan.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PASSER
- passer
- simplex
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Desert Sparrow Passer simplex Scientific name definitions
Denis Summers-Smith and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 21, 2018
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 21, 2018
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Desert Sparrow Passer simplex
Authors
Denis Summers-Smith and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Summers-Smith, D. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Desert Sparrow (Passer simplex), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.desspa3.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- January 21, 2018
- Desert Sparrow Passer simplex
Authors
Denis Summers-Smith and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Summers-Smith, D. and G. M. Kirwan (2018). Desert Sparrow (Passer simplex). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.