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Named “German” because the introduced population originally released in Missouri in 1870 came from Germany.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
German sparrow
Today it means: tree sparrow, Passer montanus Full definition →
Today it means: tree sparrow, Passer montanus Full definition →
Named “German” because the introduced population originally released in Missouri in 1870 came from Germany.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.