{"id":25397,"date":"2012-11-05T14:27:57","date_gmt":"2012-11-05T13:27:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/galleries\/small-landbirds\/tree-sparrow-passer-montanus\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T09:14:36","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T08:14:36","slug":"tree-sparrow-passer-montanus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/galleries\/small-landbirds\/tree-sparrow-passer-montanus\/","title":{"rendered":"Tree Sparrow Passer montanus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Tree Sparrow, Passer montanus, is a passerine bird in the family Passeridae. This sparrow breeds over most of temperate Eurasia and Southeast Asia, and has been introduced elsewhere, including the United States<\/p>\n<p>Factsheet: Eurasian Tree Sparrow\u00a0<i>Passer\u00a0montanus<\/i>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"ngg-galleryoverview\" id=\"ngg-gallery-270-25397\">\n\n\n\n    \t<!-- Thumbnails -->\n\t\t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-8284\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/tree-sparrow-passer-montanus\/tree_sparrow-01.jpg\" title=\"Eurasian Tree Sparrow, Passer Montanus\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Eurasian Tree Sparrow, Passer Montanus\" alt=\"Eurasian Tree Sparrow, Passer Montanus\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/tree-sparrow-passer-montanus\/thumbs\/thumbs_tree_sparrow-01.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Eurasian Tree Sparrow, Passer Montanus<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-8283\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/tree-sparrow-passer-montanus\/tree_sparrow_0.jpg\" title=\"Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus\" alt=\"Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus\" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/tree-sparrow-passer-montanus\/thumbs\/thumbs_tree_sparrow_0.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1986\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/tree-sparrow-passer-montanus\/tree-sparrow-passer-montanus-5.jpg\" title=\"Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) at Rheindamm, Vorarlberg, Austria\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) at Rheindamm, Vorarlberg, Austria\" alt=\"Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) \" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/tree-sparrow-passer-montanus\/thumbs\/thumbs_tree-sparrow-passer-montanus-5.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) <\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1985\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/tree-sparrow-passer-montanus\/tree-sparrow-passer-montanus-4.jpg\" title=\"Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) at Rheinspitz, Vorarlberg, Austria\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) at Rheinspitz, Vorarlberg, Austria\" alt=\"Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) \" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/tree-sparrow-passer-montanus\/thumbs\/thumbs_tree-sparrow-passer-montanus-4.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) <\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1984\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/tree-sparrow-passer-montanus\/tree-sparrow-passer-montanus-3.jpg\" title=\"Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) at Rheinspitz, Vorarlberg, Austria\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) at Rheinspitz, Vorarlberg, Austria\" alt=\"Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) \" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/tree-sparrow-passer-montanus\/thumbs\/thumbs_tree-sparrow-passer-montanus-3.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) <\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1983\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/tree-sparrow-passer-montanus\/tree-sparrow-passer-montanus-2.jpg\" title=\"Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) at Rheineck SG, Switzerland\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) at Rheineck SG, Switzerland\" alt=\"Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) \" src=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/tree-sparrow-passer-montanus\/thumbs\/thumbs_tree-sparrow-passer-montanus-2.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<span>Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) <\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\n \t\n\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1982\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box nggvote-33\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/tree-sparrow-passer-montanus\/tree-sparrow-passer-montanus-1.jpg\" title=\"Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) at Rheineck SG, Switzerland\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) at Rheineck SG, Switzerland\" alt=\"Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) \" 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This sparrow breeds over most of temperate Eurasia and Southeast Asia, and has been introduced elsewhere, including the United States Factsheet: Eurasian Tree Sparrow\u00a0Passer\u00a0montanus\u00a0 &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1178,"featured_media":831407,"parent":17619,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[2240,2239],"class_list":["post-25397","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-passer-montanus","tag-tree-sparrow"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1178"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/25397\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17619"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/831407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}