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Named “German” because the introduced population originally released in Missouri in 1870 came from Germany.
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APA
German sparrow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/German%20sparrow
MLA
“German sparrow.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/German%20sparrow. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “German sparrow,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/German%20sparrow.
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