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Cape Sparrow (Kaapse Mus)




Cape Sparrow - Passer melanurus - Kaapse Mus
Southern Africa.

The following 3 subspecies are being recognized:
Passer melanurus damarensis - Southwest-Angola and Namibia to West-Zimbabwe and North-South Africa;
Passer melanurus melanurus - Southwest-, South- and East-South Africa;
Passer melanurus vicinus - East-South Africa (highlands) and Lesotho.

Of this species there are no Zoo Photo's available.


Cape SparrowPasser melanurus damarensis
Cape Sparrow
Passer melanurus damarensis		 Cape SparrowPasser melanurus damarensis
Cape Sparrow
Passer melanurus damarensis		 Cape SparrowPasser melanurus melanurus
Cape Sparrow
Passer melanurus melanurus
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