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 Spanish Sparrow  Passer hispaniolensis

 

  Sonogram of Spanish Sparrow calls

Arroyo de la Vid, Monfragüe, Extremadura, Spain  39° 48' 11.04" N  06° 01' 30.73" W  6 May 2002

Territorial calls/song from displaying male close to the nest.

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  Sonogram of Spanish Sparrow calls

Marismas del Barbate, Andalucia, Spain  36º 14' 24.6'' N  5º 56' 53.5'' W  9 April 2018

Calls from a male Spanish Sparrow adjacent to a calling House Sparrow. Spanish calls are higher-pitched and upslurred, while House calls are lower-pitched and downslurred.

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