Spanish Sparrow

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bird
gptkbp:adaptation urban living
gptkbp:aircraft brown with black streaks
gptkbp:behavior social
gptkbp:breedingSeason spring to summer
monogamous pairs
urban gardens
nests in shrubs
high in urban settings
gptkbp:callsFor short chirps
gptkbp:clutchSize 3-6 eggs
gptkbp:colors brightly colored
brown and gray
duller than adults
males are more colorful
more subdued colors
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Spanish_Sparrow
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
habitat protection
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of urban life
gptkbp:diet seeds
gptkbp:distribution Southern_Europe
gptkbp:eggColor white with speckles
gptkbp:family gptkb:Passeridae
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod 12-19 days
gptkbp:food_options human food scraps
gptkbp:foragingBehavior ground forager
gptkbp:genus Passer
gptkbp:habitat urban and rural areas
urban areas
gptkbp:headlights brown and gray
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Spanish Sparrow
gptkbp:interactsWith commensal species
gptkbp:length 14-16 cm
gptkbp:lensType conical_and_strong
gptkbp:lifespan 3-5 years
gptkbp:migration sedentary
gptkbp:nesting March to July
in trees
snakes and birds of prey
under eaves
grass and feathers
gptkbp:order Passeriformes
gptkbp:populationTrend stable
high in urban areas
gptkbp:predators cats
gptkbp:relatedPatent Old World Sparrows
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:House_Sparrow
gptkbp:researchInterest urban ecology
gptkbp:scientificName Passer hispaniolensis
gptkbp:socialResponsibility often seen in groups
gptkbp:socialStructure flocks
gptkbp:soundtrack chirping sounds
gptkbp:specialties in some regions
gptkbp:subspecies P. h. balearicus
P. h. hispaniolensis
P. h. maura
gptkbp:territory males defend territory
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls
gptkbp:weight 20-30 g
gptkbp:wingspan 20-25 cm