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Order: Passeriformes
Family: Passeridae
Genus: Passer
Scientific: Passer suahelicus
Citation: Reichenow, 1904
Reference: Vog.Afr. 3 pt1 p.231
Protonym: Passer griseus suahelicus
Avibase ID: 2B55E679A259E956
Taxomic Serial Number:
TSN: 916520
Geographic range:
Passer suahelicus : S Kenya to w Tanzania, Malawi and nw Mozambique
Source: Clements checklist
English: Swahili Sparrow
Czech: vrabec sahelský
German: Suahelisperling
Danish: Swahilispurv
Spanish: Gorrión Swahili
Finnish: akaasiavarpunen
French: Moineau swahili
Italian: Passera swahili
Japanese: suwahirihaigashirasuzume
Japanese: スワヒリハイガシラスズメ
Dutch: Swahilimus
Norwegian: Swahilispurv
Polish: wróbel suahilijski
Portuguese: Pardal-suahili
Russian: Суахильский воробей
Slovak: vrabec sivý
Swedish: swahilisparv
Chinese: 东非麻雀
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Birdlife checklist version 00: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Birdlife checklist version 01: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Birdlife checklist version 02: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Birdlife checklist version 03: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Birdlife checklist version 04: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Moineau swahili ( Passer suahelicus )
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Clements 1st edition: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Clements 4th edition: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Clements 5th edition (as published): Swaheli Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Swaheli Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Swaheli Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Swaheli Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Swaheli Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Swaheli Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Swaheli Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Clements 6th edition: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Clements, version 2015: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Clements, version 2016: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Clements, version 2017: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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eBird version 1.50: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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eBird version 1.52: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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eBird version 1.53: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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eBird version 1.54: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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eBird version 1.55: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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eBird version 2015: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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eBird version 2016: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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eBird version 2017: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Passer griseus suahelicus
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Passer griseus suahelicus
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Passer griseus suahelicus
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Passer griseus suahelicus
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Passer griseus suahelicus
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Passer griseus suahelicus
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Passer griseus suahelicus
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Passer griseus suahelicus
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Passer griseus suahelicus
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Passer griseus suahelicus
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Passer griseus suahelicus
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (3/07/2017): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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James Lee Peters (original): Passer griseus suahelicus
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James Lee Peters (2nd edition): Passer griseus suahelicus
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Sibley and Monroe (1993): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996): Swahili Sparrow ( Passer suahelicus )
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Passer suahelicus
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Passer suahelicus
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Other synonyms
Catalan: pardal suahiliCzech: Vrabec sahelskýDanish: SwahilispurvGerman: SuahelisperlingEnglish: Mwanza Gray-headed Sparrow, Mwanza Grey-headed Sparrow, Swaheli Sparrow, Swahili SparrowEnglish (Kenya): Swahili SparrowSpanish: Gorrión Suahili, Gorrión SwahiliSpanish (Spain): Gorrión SwahiliEstonian: akaatsiavarblaneFinnish: AkaasiavarpunenFrench: Moineau de Suahélie, Moineau swahiliItalian: Passera swahili, Passero swahiliJapanese: suwahirihaigashirasuzume, suwahirisuzumeJapanese: スワヒリスズメ, スワヒリハイガシラスズメLatin: Passer griseus suahelicus, Passer suahelicusLithuanian: Svahilinis žvirblisDutch: Swahilimus, Swahili-musNorwegian: SwahilispurvPolish: wróbel suahilijskiPortuguese: Pardal-suahiliRussian: Суахильский воробейSlovak: vrabec sivýSerbian: Svahili vrabacSwedish: SwahilisparvSwahili: Jurawa SwahiliChinese: 东非麻雀Chinese (Traditional): 坦尚尼亞麻雀