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Meanings of house sparrow in English
Synonyms
Examples for "English sparrow"
Examples for "English sparrow"
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The English sparrow is a street gamin, our bird a timid rustic.
2
All the sharp tongues in the world couldn't budge Bully the English sparrow.
3
In order to get rid of them, we brought the English sparrow here.
4
Perhaps it took the hint from its cousin, the English sparrow.
5
If no other bird is to be found, the English sparrow will answer.
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Changes in practices have reduced the availability of winter food supplies for the house sparrow, Passer domesticus, which lives in restricted groups around farmyards.
Usage of house sparrow in English
1
People are beginning actually to look at the house sparrow, now that it's disappearing.
2
Sir, -I have been following your readers' recent comments regarding the disappearance of the house sparrow.
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The house sparrow is an important model species for studying physiological, ecological and evolutionary processes in wild populations.
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I was astonished to encounter a female house sparrow in the Arrivals area of Dublin Airport on Sunday morning.
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At the global scale, diversifying selection seems to be the main factor maintaining MHC diversity in the house sparrow.
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Information for Mr. Lemoine on the importation of the European house sparrow and on that of the migratory quail.
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The English house sparrow has no song at all, but a harsh chatter that is unmatched among our birds.
8
We identified potential signatures of recent, positive selection in the genome of the commensal house sparrow that are absent in Bactrianus populations.
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We sought to investigate the evolutionary history of the house sparrow and identify the processes involved in its transition to a human-commensal niche.
10
Changes in practices have reduced the availability of winter food supplies for the house sparrow, Passer domesticus, which lives in restricted groups around farmyards.
11
The results showed that the decline of the house sparrow appears to have slowed, and it remains the most commonly seen bird in UK gardens.
12
Where could the English house sparrow have acquired that unmusical voice but amid the sounds of hoofs and wheels, and the discords of the street?
13
The house sparrows were first brought to New York city in 1862.
14
Among the visitors to our bird table is a flock of house sparrows.
15
Turn down that diet of house sparrows and city rats that the bootstrappers subsist on.
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Commensal house sparrows therefore likely moved into Europe with the spread of agriculture following this period.