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Sudan Golden-Sparrow

Passer luteus (Lichtenstein, MHC 1823)

The Sudan golden sparrow is a small species of bird in the sparrow family found in sub-Saharan Africa. It is a famous cage bird, and in aviculture, it is known as the golden song sparrow. The Arabian golden sparrow and this species are sometimes considered one species, as the "golden sparrow." Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Passeridae
Genus:
   Passer
Scientific:
  Passer luteus


Original description

Citation:
  (Lichtenstein, MHC 1823)

Reference:
   Verz. Doubl. zool. Mus. K. Univ. Berlin

Protonym:
  Fringilla luteus

Type locality:
  Dongola, Sudan.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/89675#page/44/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  4C373DA183E36E41

Avibase ID:
  avibase-4C373DA1

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/4C373DA1


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 561883

Geographic range:

  • Passer luteus: Mauritania to Senegal, Burkina Faso, Sudan, and northern Ethiopia
English:
Sudan Golden-Sparrow
Catalan:
pardal daurat africà
Czech:
vrabec žlutý
Danish:
Sahelspurv
German:
Braunrücken-Goldsperling
Spanish:
Gorrión Dorado
Spanish (Spain):
Gorrión Dorado
Finnish:
sahelinkultavarpunen
French:
Moineau doré
Croatian:
zlatni vrabac
Hungarian:
barnahátú aranyveréb
Icelandic:
Gullspör
Italian:
Passero dorato del Sudan
Japanese (romaji):
koganesuzume
Japanese:
コガネスズメ
Lithuanian:
Sudaninis auksažvirblis
Dutch:
Bruinruggoudmus
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Sahelsporv
Norwegian:
Sahelspurv
Polish:
wróbel cytrynowy
Portuguese:
Pardal-dourado
Portuguese (Portugal):
pardal-dourado
Russian:
Жёлтый воробей
Slovak:
vrabec žltý
Serbian:
Sudanski zlatni vrabac
Swedish:
sudanguldsparv
Ukrainian:
Горобець жовтий
Chinese:
金麻雀
Chinese (Traditional):
蘇丹金麻雀


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Sudan Golden-Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Sudan Golden-Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Sudan Golden-Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Sudan Golden-Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Sudan Golden-Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Sudan Golden-Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Sudan Golden-Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Sudan Golden-Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Sudan Golden-Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Sudan Golden-Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Sudan Golden-Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Moineau doré ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Moineau doré ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Golden Sparrow ( Auripasser luteus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Sudan Golden-Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Sudan Golden-Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Sudan Golden-Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Sudan Golden-Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Sudan Golden-Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Sudan Golden-Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Sudan Golden-Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Sudan Golden-Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Auripasser luteus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Auripasser luteus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Sudan Golden Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Passer luteus luteus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Passer luteus luteus [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Sudan Golden-Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Sudan Golden-Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Sudan Golden-Sparrow ( Passer luteus) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Passer luteus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Passer luteus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Passer [luteus or euchlorus] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Afrikaans: Goudmossie
Asturian: Pardal doráu
Azerbaijani: sarı sərçə
Belarusian: Жоўты верабей
Bulgarian: Златно врабче
Catalan: Pardal daurat, pardal daurat africà
Czech: vrabec hnědohřbetý, Vrabec zlatý, vrabec žlutý
Welsh: Golfan aur
Danish: Sahelspurv, Sahel-spurv
German: Braunrücken-Goldsperling, Kleinerkehlfleck-Sperling, Sudangoldsperling
Greek: Χρυσoσπoυργίτης
English: Golden Sparrow, Sudan Golden Sparrow, Sudan Golden-Sparrow
English, HBW: Sudan Golden Sparrow
English (IOC): Sudan Golden Sparrow
English (United States): Sudan Golden Sparrow
Esperanto: Afrika orpasero, Orpasero
Spanish: Gorrión de Sudán, Gorrión Dorado, Gorrioncito Amarillo
Spanish (Spain): Gorrión Dorado
Spanish (HBW): Gorrión dorado
Estonian: aafrika kuldvarblane, kuldvarblane, kuldvarblane (aafrika kuldvarblane), kuldvarblane e. aafrika kuldvarblane
Basque: Urre-txolarre, Urre-txolarrea
Finnish: Sahelinkultavarpunen
French: Moineau d'or du Soudan, Moineau doré, Moineau jaune
Frisian: Brúnrêchgoudmosk
Irish: Gealbhan órbhuí
Galician: Pardal dourado
Hebrew: דרור ערבי סודני
Croatian: zlatni vrabac
Hungarian: barnahátú aranyveréb, Szudáni aranyveréb
Icelandic: Gullspör
Italian: Passera dorata del Sudan, Passera dorato, Passero dorato, Passero dorato del Sudan
Japanese (romaji): arabiakoganesuzume, koganesuzume, seakakoganesuzume
Japanese: アラビアコガネスズメ, コガネスズメ, セアカコガネスズメ
Scientific: Auripasser lutea tilemsiensis, Auripasser luteus, Fringilla luteus, Passer lutea, Passer luteus, Passer luteus luteus, Passer luteus tsilemsiensis
Lithuanian: Afrikinis žvirblis, Sudaninis auksažvirblis
Latvian: Sudānas zvirbulis
Macedonian: Златно врапче
Dutch: Bruinruggoudmus, Soedanese Goudmus
Norwegian Nynorsk: Sahelsporv
Norwegian: Brunrygget gulspurv, Sahelspurv
Polish: wróbel cytrynowy
Portuguese: Pardal-dourado
Portuguese (Portugal): pardal-dourado
Rhaeto-Romance: Pasler d’aur
Romanian: Vrabie aurie sudaneză
Russian: Жёлтый воробей, Золотой суданский воробей
Northern Sami: Sahalingollecihci, Sahelgollecihci
Slovak: vrabec žltý
Slovenian: zlati vrabec
Serbian: Sudanski zlatni vrabac, Zlatni vrabac
Swedish: Sudanguldsparv
Swahili: Shomoro Manjano
Turkish: altın serçe, Sudan altın serçesi
Ukrainian: Горобець жовтий
Chinese: 金麻雀
Chinese (Traditional): 蘇丹金麻雀

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