Taxobox name JavaSparrow status VU status system iucn2.3 image Buberel Unknown bird 3.jpg regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis bird Aves ordo Passerine Passeriformes familia Estrildidae genus Padda species P. oryzivora binomial Padda oryzivora binomial authority Carl Linnaeus Linnaeus , 10th edition of Systema Naturae 1758 The JavaSparrow , Padda oryzivora also known as Java Finch , Java Rice Sparrow or Java Rice Bird is a small passerine bird . This estrildid finch is a resident breeding bird in Java island Java , Bali and Bawean in Indonesia . It is a popular cagebird, and has been introduced in a large number of other countries. Description The JavaSparrow is 17 cm in length. The adult is unmistakable, with its grey upperparts and breast, pink belly, white cheeked black head, red eye ring, pink feet and thick red bill. Both sexes are similar. Immature birds have brown upperparts and pale brown underparts, and a plain head. Very young birds have a black beak with a pink ... . Habitat The JavaSparrow is a very gregarious bird which feeds mainly on grain and other seeds ... The Javasparrow is considered to be a serious agricultural pest of rice. Due to ongoing habitat loss and hunting in some areas, the JavaSparrow is now uncommon in its native range. It is evaluated as Vulnerable ... beak The JavaSparrow was introduced in the Indian subcontinent, cn date March 2011 but it failed ... Islands, especially Oahu. Aviculture The Javasparrow has been a popular cage bird in Asia ... Javasparrow. In the late 1960s and early 1970s the Javasparrow was one of the most popular cage birds ..., Taiwan and Japan have not regulated the bird. In Asia the Javasparrow is most often raised almost ... along with the pied JavaSparrow called the sakura buncho in Japan . References inline date March 2011 ...&sid 8734&m 0 BirdLife Species Factsheet IUCNlink 149451 IUCN Red List commons JavaSparrow ... de Reisfink es Padda oryzivora fa fr Padda de Java id Gelatik Jawa it Padda oryzivora ... more details
, such as the JavaSparrow , and estrildid finch. Species This is a list of sparrow species biology species ref name HBW ref name Fjelds Passer , the true sparrows Saxaul Sparrow , Passer ammodendri House Sparrow , Passer domesticus Italian Sparrow , Passer italiae Spanish Sparrow , Passer hispaniolensis ...Other uses Automatic taxobox name Sparrows image House Sparrow mar08.jpg image width image caption A male House Sparrow taxon Passeridae authority Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger Illiger , 1811 subdivision .... They are distinct from the American sparrow s, which although similar in appearance are placed in the family Emberizidae , and from a few other birds sharing their name, such as the JavaSparrow . As eight or more species nest in or near buildings, and the House Sparrow and Eurasian Tree Sparrow ... beak s. The differences between sparrow species can be subtle. Members of this family range in size from the Chestnut Sparrow Passer eminibey , at convert 11.4 cm in and convert 13.4 g oz , to the Parrot billed Sparrow Passer gongonensis , at convert 18 cm in and convert 42 g oz . Sparrows are physically ... latitudes. A few species, like the Eurasian Tree Sparrow , inhabit open woodland. ref name HBW ... File Passer luteus flock Red Sea Sudan.jpg thumb upright Sudan Golden Sparrow s are highly gregarious ... in loose colonies and most species occurring in flocks during the non breeding season. The Great Sparrow ... bathing, with the sparrow standing in shallow water and flicking water over its back with its wings ... File Sparrowchick.JPG thumb A sparrow chick in Italy File MontifringillaAdamsiGould.jpg thumb Painting ... I IMG 5262.jpg thumb Yellow throated Sparrow Some authorities previously classified the related estrildid ... some resemblance such as the seed eater s bill and frequently well marked heads, American sparrow ... bird buntings . ref name HBW The Hedge Sparrow or Dunnock Prunella modularis is similarly unrelated. It is a sparrow in name only, a relict of the old practice of calling more types of small birds ... more details
about the Indonesian island Infobox islands name Java image name Java Topography.png image caption Topography of Java locator map JavaLocatie 1 .png native name Jawa native name link Indonesian language ... Banten , br Jakarta Jakarta Special Capital City District , br West Java , br Central Java , br East Java , br Yogyakarta Yogyakarta Special Region country largest city Jakarta country ... , Sundanese people Sundanese inc. Baduy , Betawi people Betawi , Madurese people Madurese Java lang ... of Madura which is administered as part of the provinces of Java , Java is the world s most populous island, and one of the most densely populated places on the globe. Java is the home of 60 ... on western Java. Much of Indonesian history took place on Java. It was the center of powerful ... colonial Dutch East Indies . Java was also the center of the Indonesian National Revolution Indonesian struggle for independence during the 1930s and 40s. Java was also occupied by the Imperial ... end to all thoughts of independence . Java dominates the Indonesian social, political, and economic life. Formed mostly as the result of volcanic eruptions, Java is the List of islands by area 13th ... live on Java. Most ot its residents are multilingualism bilingual , with Indonesian language Indonesian as their first or second languages. While the majority of the people of Java are Muslim , Java has a diverse mixture of religious beliefs, ethnicities, and cultures. Java is divided into four provinces, West Java , Central Java , East Java , and Banten , and also two special districts, Jakarta and Yogyakarta special region Yogyakarta . Etymology The origins of the name Java are not clear ... names. ref Raffles, Thomas E. The History of Java . Oxford University Press, 1965. Page 2 ref There are other ..., Thomas E. 1965. Page 3 Raffles, Thomas E. The History of Java . Oxford University Press, 1965 ..., the chief of Rama s army dispatched his men to Yawadvipa, the island of Java, in search of Sita ... more details
Wiktionary sparrow TOC right Sparrow can refer to Birds Old World sparrow s, birds in the family Passeridae , including House Sparrow Eurasian Tree Sparrow Spanish Sparrow Rock Sparrow Chestnut Sparrow American sparrow s or New World sparrows, birds in the family Emberizidae, including Song Sparrow Savannah Sparrow Lincoln s Sparrow Swamp Sparrow Grasshopper Sparrow The Hedge Sparrow, also known as the Dunnock or Hedge Accentor The JavaSparrow and the Timor Dusky Sparrow , birds of the family Estrildidae People Adolphus Sparrow 1869 1936 , English cricketer Alexey Vorobyov born 1988 , also known as Alex Sparrow, Russian pop singer and musician Allan Sparrow 1944 2008 , Canadian political activist Bobbie Sparrow born 1935 , former Canadian politician Charles Sparrow 1808 after 1852 , fifth mayor of Bytown, Quebec David Sparrow born 1962 , Canadian actor Donald H. Sparrow , former Canadian politician Don Sparrow , Canadian illustrator Edward Sparrow 1810 1882 , Confederate States of America politician Emory Sparrow 1898 1965 , Canadian ice hockey player Ephraim M. Sparrow , American professor of Engineering Frank Sparrow 1926 2000 , Australian rules footballer George Sparrow 1869 after 1929 , Australian rules footballer Guy Sparrow 1877 1958 , English cricketer Henry Sparrow 1889 1973 , English footballer Herbert O. Sparrow born 1930 , Canadian politician Jeff Sparrow , Australian writer Jill Sparrow born 1971 , Australian activist John Hanbury Angus Sparrow 1906 1992 , English academic and barrister Matt Sparrow born 1981 , English footballer Mighty Sparrow born Slinger Francisco 1935 , West Indian calypso singer Pater Sparrow , Hungarian filmmaker Rory Sparrow born 1958 , retired American basketball player Walter Sparrow 1927 2000 , British film and television actor Technology AIM 7 Sparrow , an air to air missile Supermarine Sparrow , a British two seat light aircraft designed by R. J. Mitchell CallAir A 9 Sparrow, an agricultural aircraft Carlson Sparrow , an ultralight ... more details
Wiktionary javaJavaJava is the most populous island in Indonesia. Java may also refer to TOC right Animals Java Pipistrelle , Pipistrellus javanicus , a species of pipistrelle bat Java shark, Carcharhinus amboinensis , also known as the pigeye shark JavaSparrow , Padda oryzivora , a popular cage bird Java chicken , a rare breed that is one of the oldest American chickens Literature Java, seine Gestalt, Pflanzendecke, und sein innerer Bau Images of Light and Shadow from Java s interior a four volume ... articulation of Pandeism Computer science Java programming language , an object oriented high level programming language Java software platform , a technology developed by Sun Microsystems for machine independent software Java Platform, Standard Edition , targets desktop environment Java Platform, Enterprise Edition , targets server environment Java Platform, Micro Edition , targets mobile devices and embedded systems Java DB , a relational database management system that can be embedded in Java ... rich Internet applications that can run across a wide variety of connected devices. Java Card , targets smart cards and other small memory footprint devices Java Class Library , a collection of reusable pieces of software that software developers can use in their software Java Development Kit JDK , a software bundle from Sun Microsystems aimed at Java developers Java Virtual Machine JVM , part of the Java Platform that is responsible for running software created with JavaJava applet , allows ... relationship to the Java platform Consumables Java cigarette , a brand of Russian cigarettes Java coffee , a variety of coffee grown on the island of JavaJava, American slang for coffee in general Java, a brand of cacha a , a type of alcohol Entertainment Java band , a French band Java dance , a Parisian Bal musette dance Java Martin Myst re Java Martin Myst re , a Neanderthal who assists the title character in the Martin Myst re comic series Java Joel , midwestern U.S. DJ Java Barn ... more details
The rufous sparrows are closely related birds, sometimes considered to be the same species Great Sparrow Kenya Sparrow Shelley s Sparrow Kordofan Sparrow Socotra Sparrow Iago Sparrow See also Rufous backed Sparrow disambiguation Rufous crowned Sparrow Russet Sparrow disambig ... more details
John Sparrow may refer to John Sparrow MP for Ipswich UK Parliament constituency John Hanbury Angus Sparrow See also Jack Sparrow hndis Sparrow, John ... more details
Taxobox name Timor Sparrow status NT status system IUCN3.1 regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Bird Aves ordo Passeriformes familia Estrildidae genus Padda species P. fuscata binomial Padda fuscata binomial authority Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot Vieillot , 1817 synonyms Lonchura fuscata small br Vieillot, 1807 small The Timor Sparrow , Padda fuscata also known as Timor Dusky Sparrow is a small, approximately 14cm long, plump dark brown songbird with a large silvery blue Beak bill , white cheek, pink feet and creamy white belly. Both sexes are similar. Its appearance resembles the closely related JavaSparrow but is smaller than the latter and has different colored plumage. The Timor Sparrow inhabits to grasslands and lowlands of West Timor , Semau and Rote Island of Indonesia , and East Timor . The diet consists mainly of rice and seeds. Due to ongoing habitat loss, limited range and illegal trapping for cage bird trade, the Timor Sparrow is evaluated as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. References IUCN2006 assessors BirdLife International year 2005 id 15868 title Padda fuscata downloaded 30 October 2006 Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is near threatened External links http www.birdlife.org datazone species index.html?action SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid 30060&m 0 BirdLife Species Factsheet http www.redlist.org search details.php?species 15868 IUCN Red List http www.rdb.or.id detailbird.php?id 278 Red Data Book Category Padda Category Birds of Asia Category Birds of Southeast Asia Category Birds of Indonesia Category Birds of East Timor de Timor Reisfink es Padda fuscata fr Padda de Timor id Gelatik Timor pt Padda fuscata ... more details
The golden sparrows are closely related birds, sometimes considered to be the same species Sudan Golden Sparrow or Golden Song Sparrow Arabian Golden Sparrow Golden Sparrow may also refer to A character from The Forbidden Kingdom , played by Liu Yifei disambig ... more details
Taxobox name American Sparrows image Americantreesparrow36.jpg image caption American Tree Sparrow regnum ... they share the name sparrow , American sparrows are more closely related to Old World bunting bird buntings which are also in the family Emberizidae than they are to the Old World sparrow s family ... they sometimes used to be classified. Species in taxonomic order Genus Arremon Orange billed Sparrow , Arremon aurantiirostris Pectoral Sparrow , Arremon taciturnus S o Francisco Sparrow , Arremon franciscanus BullBOC124 207 Half collared Sparrow , Arremon semitorquatus Golden winged Sparrow , Arremon schlegeli Black capped Sparrow , Arremon abeillei Saffron billed Sparrow , Arremon flavirostris Genus Arremonops Olive Sparrow , Arremonops rufivirgatus Tocuyo Sparrow , Arremonops tocuyensis Green backed Sparrow , Arremonops chloronotus Black striped Sparrow , Arremonops conirostris Genus Melozone Rusty crowned Ground Sparrow , Melozone kieneri Prevost s Ground Sparrow , Melozone biarcuatum White eared Ground Sparrow , Melozone leucotis Genus towhee Pipilo Green tailed Towhee , Pipilo chlorurus ... s Towhee , Pipilo aberti White throated Towhee , Pipilo albicollis Genus Aimophila Bridled Sparrow , Aimophila mystacalis Black chested Sparrow , Aimophila humeralis Stripe headed Sparrow , Aimophila ruficauda Cinnamon tailed Sparrow , Aimophila sumichrasti Stripe capped Sparrow , Aimophila strigiceps Tumbes Sparrow , Aimophila stolzmanni Bachman s Sparrow , Aimophila aestivalis Botteri s Sparrow , Aimophila botterii Cassin s Sparrow , Aimophila cassinii Rufous crowned Sparrow , Aimophila ruficeps Rufous winged Sparrow , Aimophila carpalis Five striped Sparrow , Aimophila quinquestriata Oaxaca Sparrow , Aimophila notosticta Rusty Sparrow , Aimophila rufescens Genus Oriturus Striped Sparrow , Oriturus superciliosus Genus Torreornis Zapata Sparrow , Torreornis inexpectata Genus Spizella American Tree Sparrow , Spizella arborea Chipping Sparrow , Spizella passerina Clay colored Sparrow ... more details
Eight ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Sparrow , after the sparrow HMS Sparrow 1653 HMS Sparrow was a Pink ship pink captured in 1653 and sold in 1659. HMS Sparrow 1796 HMS Sparrow was a 12 gun Cutter ship cutter purchased from civilian service in 1796 when she had been named Rattler . She was broken up in 1805. HMS Sparrow 1805 HMS Sparrow was a 16 gun brig sloop launched in 1805 and sold in 1816. HMS Sparrow 1828 HMS Sparrow was a 10 gun cutter launched in 1828. She was used as a survey ketch from 1844 and was broken up in 1860. HMS Sparrow 1860 HMS Sparrow was a wood screw Philomel class gunvessel Philomel class gunboat gunvessel launched in 1860 and broken up in 1868. HMS Sparrow 1889 HMS Sparrow was a composite screw gunboat launched in 1889. She was transferred to the New Zealand government in 1906 as the training ship NZS Amokura NZS Amokura . She was sold as a coal hulk in 1922 and was broken up in 1958. HMS Sparrow 1909 HMS Sparrow was a naval trawler trawler purchased from civilian service in 1909 when she had been named Josephine and refitted as a Minesweeper ship minesweeper . She was sold back into civilian service in 1920 and broken up in 1939. HMS Sparrow U71 HMS Sparrow was a modified Black Swan class sloop Black Swan class sloop of war sloop , launched in 1946 and scrapped in 1958. Battle honours Siege of San Sebasti n San Sebasti n 1813 Korean War Korea 1953 Fiction The novel Sloop of War by Douglas Reeman Alexander Kent features a sloop of war named HMS Sparrow. See also Ships named HMS Sparrowhawk HMS Sparrowhawk Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Sparrow, Hms Category Royal Navy ship names ... more details
Sparrow House may refer to Sparrow House Portland, Maine , listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Portland, Maine Richard Sparrow House , Plymouth, Massachusetts, listed on the NRHP in Plymouth County, Massachusetts James Sparrow House , Charleston, South Carolina, National Register of Historic Places listings in Charleston, South Carolina listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Charleston, South Carolina Sparrow House Montreal , a residence in the lot Trafalgar Gleneagles historic block in Montreal disambiguation ... more details
There are two plays called The Sparrow The Sparrow 1967 play The Sparrow 2007 play disambig Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it from being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Long comment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ... more details
Taxobox name Nelson s Sparrow status LC status system IUCN3.1 image NelsonsSharptailedSparrow23.jpg regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis bird Aves ordo Passeriformes familia American sparrow Emberizidae genus Ammodramus species A. nelsoni binomial Ammodramus nelsoni binomial authority Joel Asaph Allen Allen , 1875 The Nelson s Sparrow Ammodramus nelsoni is a small American sparrowsparrow . Adults have brownish upperparts with grey on the crown and nape, a cream coloured breast with light or indistinct streaking and a white throat and belly they have an orange face with grey cheeks and a short pointed tail. Their breeding habitat is marsh es on the Atlantic Ocean Atlantic coast of Canada and Maine , central Canada , the Canadian Prairies region and a coastal strip on the south of Hudson Bay , and the north central United States . The nest is an open cup attached to vegetation ... American naturalist. Formerly, this bird and the Saltmarsh Sparrow were considered to be a single species, the Sharp tailed Sparrow because of this it was briefly known as Nelson s Sharp tailed Sparrow ... is of least concern External links http www.sdakotabirds.com species nelsons sharp tailed sparrow info.htm Nelson s Sharp tailed Sparrow Information South Dakota Birds and Birding http www.birds.cornell.edu AllAboutBirds BirdGuide Nelsons Sharp tailed Sparrow.html Nelson s Sparrow Species Account ... Sparrow Ammodramus nelsoni USGS Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter http vireo.acnatsci.org ... All&RESULTS 24 Nelson s Sharp tailed Sparrow photos VIREO http www.capejourimain.ca assets uploads files 2009 7 sparrow bruant.pdf Nelson s Sharp tailed Sparrow , Cape Jourimain Nature Centre, New ... Category Birds of Canada Sparrow, Nelson s Sharp tailed Category Native birds of the Canadian Prairies Sparrow, Nelson s Sharp tailed Category Birds of the United States Sparrow, Nelson s Sharp tailed Category Birds of Mexico Sparrow, Nelson s Sharp tailed Category Eastern North American migratory ... more details
Guy Ratcliff Sparrow 2 July 1877 &ndash 4 January 1958 was an England English cricket er who played for Derbyshire County Cricket Club Derbyshire during the 1905 season. Sparrow was born in Aston , Warwickshire , the son of Walter Sparrow and his wife Emma Gertrude Ratcliff. ref British Census 1881 RG11 3027 50 p26 ref His father was assistant surgeon to the 9th Warwickshire Rifle Volunteer Corps. ref http www.london gazette.co.uk issues 24428 pages 1836 page.pdf The London Gazette, March 2, 1877 ref Sparrow took part in the Second Boer War as a Private in the 8th Coy, 4th Bn. Imperial Yeomanry . ref http www.britishmedals.us kevin impyeomanryl.html The Men of the Imperial Yeomanry, Lovats Scouts and Scottish Horse in the Boer War of 1899 to 1902 ref Sparrow made two County Championship appearances for Derbyshire during the Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1905 1905 season . In his debut match in June against Northamptonshire County Cricket Club Northamptonshire he scored 67 in the first innings, and was off the mark with a few runs in his three remaining innings. Sparrow was a right handed batsman and played 4 innings in 2 first class matches with an average of 18.75 and a top score of 64. ref http cricketarchive.com Players 32 32946 32946.html Guy Sparrow at Cricket Archive ref Sparrow died in Burton on Trent at the age of 80. References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Sparrow, Guy ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION English cricketer DATE OF BIRTH 2 July 1877 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 4 January 1958 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Sparrow, Guy Category 1877 births Category 1958 deaths Category English cricketers Category Derbyshire cricketers Category British Army personnel of the Second Boer War ... more details
Taxobox name Kenya Sparrow status LC status system iucn3.1 status ref ref IUCN year 2010 assessors BirdLife International id 181436 title Passer rufocinctus version 2010.3 accessdate 27 September 2010 ref image Kenya Rufous Sparrow Passer rufocinctus rufocinctus .jpg image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Bird Aves ordo Passerine Passeriformes subordo Passeri infraordo Passerida familia sparrow Passeridae genus Passer species P. rufocinctus binomial Passer rufocinctus binomial authority Gustav Fischer Fischer and Anton Reichenow Reichenow , 1884 synonyms The Kenya Sparrow , also known as the Kenya Rufous Sparrow Passer rufocinctus is a sparrow found in Kenya and Tanzania . It tends to be found in dry wooded savanna and agricultural areas. ref harvnb Summers Smith 1988 pp 86 87 ref ref name BirdLife Some authorities have lumped the Great Sparrow P. motitensis , the Kenya Sparrow, and the Socotra Sparrow P. insularis into P. motitensis following Dowsett and Forbes Watson 1993 . ref name BirdLife cite web author BirdLife International year 2010 url http www.birdlife.org datazone species index.html?action SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid 8375&m 0 title Species factsheet Passer rufocinctus accessdate 24 June 2010 ref ref harvnb Dowsett Forbes Watson 1993 ref Some authorities also lump Shelley s Sparrow and the Kordofan Sparrow with this species, or all three with the Great Sparrow. ref cite journal last Kirwan first Guy M. year 2008 title Studies of Socotran Birds III. Morphological and mensural evidence for a new species in the Rufous Sparrow Passer motitensis complex endemic to the island of Abd Al Kuri, with the validation of Passer insularis Sclater & Hartlaub, 1881 journal Bulletin of the British Ornithologists Club volume 128 issue 2 pages 83 93 ref References reflist Works cited refbegin cite book last Dowsett first R. J. last2 Forbes Watson ... rufocinctus http ibc.lynxeds.com species kenya rufous sparrow passer rufocinctus Kenya Rufous Sparrow ... more details
Taxobox name Swainson s Sparrow image Swainsons sparrow.jpg image caption In Debre Berhan, Ethiopia status LC status system IUCN3.1 status ref ref IUCN version 2006 assessors BirdLife International year 2004 id 53080 title Passer swainsonii downloaded 12 May 2006 ref regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Bird Aves ordo Passerine Passeriformes subordo Passeri infraordo Passerida superfamilia Passeroidea familia sparrow Passeridae genus Passer species P. swainsonii binomial Passer swainsonii binomial authority Eduard R ppell R ppell , 1840 Swainson s Sparrow Passer swainsonii is a species of bird in the sparrow family biology family Passeridae. It occurs in the highlands of Ethiopia and Somalia , and in some of Sudan , South Sudan , Eritrea , Djibouti , and Kenya . It is often considered a race of Grey headed Sparrow , but it tends to be darker, especially on the head and shoulders. There is a white bar on the shoulder, but this is not always visible. Similarly, the pale chestnut tail and rump is not always visible. In Ethiopian towns it is the common sparrow. ref cite book last Sinclair first Ian last2 Ryan first2 Peter year 2003 title Birds of Africa south of the Sahara publisher Struik location Cape Town ref This sparrow was named after the English ornithologist William John Swainson . References reflist External links http ibc.lynxeds.com species swainsons sparrow passer swainsonii Swainson s Sparrow at the Internet Bird Collection Passeridae Category Passer Category Birds of Africa Category Birds of Ethiopia Category Birds of Somalia Category Animals described in 1840 Passeroidea stub zh min nan Passer swainsonii de Swainsonsperling eo Svainsona pasero fr Moineau de Swainson hu Swainson ver b sv Swainsonsparv ... more details
Walter Leonard Sparrow 22 January 1927&ndash 31 May 2000 was a United Kingdom British film and television actor best known for his appearance as Duncan in the 1991 film Robin Hood Prince of Thieves starring Kevin Costner . Born in Eltham , London in 1927, Sparrow began his career as a stand up comic before moving to acting with a period with the Royal Shakespeare Company . His first film role was in 1964 , in Dr. Terror s House of Horrors , with Christopher Lee . Subsequent films, interspersed between countless TV appearances, included the 1969 sex fantasy Zeta One , Young Sherlock Holmes , and the acclaimed 1988 film The Accidental Tourist film The Accidental Tourist with William Hurt and Geena Davis . His career enjoyed a resurgence in the 1990s, with Sparrow playing key roles in the 1991 film Robin Hood Prince of Thieves as the blinded retainer Duncan, The Secret Garden 1993 film The Secret Garden as gruff gardener Ben Weatherstaff, the United States American film Now and Then film Now and Then as tragic drifter Crazy Pete , and Prometheus film Prometheus as Granddad, an ancient miner engaged in an argument with the Greek Mythology Greek god Hermes . ref name imdb http www.imdb.com name nm0817112 Sparrow on the Internet Movie Database ref Sparrow s even more prolific TV appearances ... Smith and Jones , Rumpole of the Bailey , One Foot in the Grave and The Bill among many others. Sparrow ... series Doctors . ref name imdb References reflist External links IMDb name 0817112 Walter Sparrow http movie tv episode database.com cast or crew Walter Sparrow 4007 Walter Sparrow on MTEDb http www.hollywood.com celebrity 1125215 Walter Sparrow Walter Sparrow on Hollywood.com Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Sparrow, Walter ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Actor DATE OF BIRTH ... England, UK DEFAULTSORT Sparrow, Walter Category 1927 births Category 2000 deaths Category English ... de Walter Sparrow fr Walter Sparrow ... more details
Taxobox name Timberline Sparrow image status T4 status system TNC regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Aves ordo Passeriformes familia Emberizidae genus Spizella species Brewer s Sparrow S. breweri subspecies S. breweri taverneri trinomial Spizella breweri taverneri trinomial authority Swarth & Brooks, 1925 synonyms Spizella taverneri The Timberline Sparrow Spizella breweri taverneri is a taxonomical ly controversial American sparrow . Usually treated as a subspecies of Brewer s Sparrow , it is still considered a distinct species Spizella taverneri by many authorities. While the Timberline Sparrow recognizably differs in some details, there is little reproductive isolation between the taxa . When it was still considered a good species, it was listed as Least Concern by the IUCN . ref E.g. Baillie et al. 2004 . ref Footnotes references References Condor103 418,420 aut Baillie, J.E.M. Hilton Taylor, C. & Stuart, S.N. eds. 2004 2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. A Global Species Assessment. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. small ISBN 2 8317 0826 5 small IUCN2006 assessors aut BirdLife International year 2004 id 53567 title Spizella taverneri downloaded 27 July 2007 Category Spizella Emberizidae stub ... more details
Infobox hospital Name Sparrow Hospital Org Group Sparrow Health System Image optional Caption optional map type Michigan latitude 42.734207 longitude 84.535122 map caption Shown in Michigan Logo optional Logo Size optional Location Lansing, Michigan Lansing Region State Michigan Country US Coordinates coord 42.734207 84.535122 region US type landmark display inline,title Funding Non profit, For profit, Government, Public Type Teaching Emergency I Helipad Airport codes 08MI p n Affiliation Michigan State University College of Human Medicine MSU College of Human Medicine , Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine MSU College of Osteopathic Medicine Beds 733 Founded 1896 Closed optional Website http www.sparrow.org Wiki Links optional Sparrow Hospital , located in Lansing, Michigan Lansing , Michigan , is a 733 bed hospital that provides care for the greater Central Michigan Mid Michigan region. The hospital is a subsidiary of Sparrow Health System , and is affiliated with the Colleges of Michigan State University College of Human Medicine Human Medicine and Michigan State ... . ref cite web url http www.sparrow.org aboutsparrow.asp title Sparrow Health System About accessdate 2009 10 18 Dead link date November 2010 bot H3llBot ref Sparrow Hospital operates the only dedicated ... Sparrow also has state of the art operating rooms, a helipad, oncology center, heart and vascular center and orthopedic department. In addition, 4,500 deliveries are performed at Sparrow Hospital annually. History Sparrow Hospital s founding dates back to 1896, when the Women s Hospital Association supported one doctor and one nurse out of a rented house. In 1910, Lansing developer, Edward W. Sparrow ... a the hospital. The hospital opened in 1912. In 2008 a 10 story addition, the Sparrow Tower , was completed .... ref http www.sparrow.org aboutsparrow.asp About Sparrow , Sparrow.org, retrieved 2010 Feb ... Sparrow Health System web site Lansing East Lansing state collapsed Category Hospitals in Michigan ... more details
Taxobox name Fox Sparrow status LC status system iucn3.1 status ref ref name iucn IUCN2007 assessors ... Passerella iliaca 001.jpg image width image caption Fox Sparrow, br probably Red Fox Sparrow P. i. iliaca ... map width 240px range map caption Breeding ranges of the four Fox Sparrow groups The Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca is a large American sparrow . It is the only member of the genus Passerella , although ... plumage is available in the accounts for the various taxa . P. i. iliaca Red Fox Sparrow is the generally .... P. i. unalaschcensis Sooty Fox Sparrow is the west coast taxa in the genus Passerella. It is browner and darker than the Red Fox Sparrow. P. i. schistacea Slate colored Fox Sparrow is the Rocky Mountain ..., brown breast streaks, and a russet tail. P. i. megarhyncha Thick billed Fox Sparrow is the Sierra ... Sparrow thick billed and Slate colored Fox Sparrow slate colored varieties. Plumage varies markedly ... Code of Zoological Nomenclature ICZN ref of the Fox Sparrow that were outlined by the initial ..., and Species Limits in the Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca . journal Evolution volume 48 ..., A. E. 1999 Species Limits in the Fox Sparrow. Birding 31 508 517. Zink, Robert M. & Weckstein, Jason ... Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca USGS Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter http www.birds.cornell.edu AllAboutBirds BirdGuide Fox Sparrow.html Fox Sparrow Species Account Cornell Lab of Ornithology http www.sdakotabirds.com species fox sparrow info.htm Fox Sparrow Information and Photos South Dakota Birds and Birding http ibc.hbw.com ibc phtml especie.phtml?idEspecie 9607 Fox Sparrow videos ... padding 3px Book font size 1 Weckstein, J. D., D. E. Kroodsma, and R. C. Faucett. 2002 . Fox Sparrow ... JR. M.Sc. 1980 . Some aspects of the breeding biology and vocalizations of the fox sparrow, Passerella ... AE. Ph.D. 2004 . Population structure in the fox sparrow An investigation using microsatellites . University ... VARIATION IN THE SCHISTACEA GROUP OF THE FOX SPARROW PASSERELLA ILIACA OREGON, NEVADA, CALIFORNIA ... more details
Infobox cricketer biography playername Adolphus Sparrow image country England fullname Adolphus James Sparrow nickname dayofbirth 10 monthofbirth 5 yearofbirth 1869 placeofbirth Alverstoke , Hampshire countryofbirth England dayofdeath 6 monthofdeath 9 yearofdeath 1936 placeofdeath Minster, Swale Minster , Kent countryofdeath England heightft heightinch batting bowling club1 Hampshire County Cricket Club Hampshire year1 1902 clubnumber1 deliveries balls columns 1 column1 First class cricket FC matches1 1 runs1 1 bat avg1 1.00 100s 50s1 &ndash &ndash top score1 1 deliveries1 &ndash wickets1 &ndash bowl avg1 &ndash fivefor1 &ndash tenfor1 &ndash best bowling1 &ndash catches stumpings1 &ndash &ndash date 8 December year 2009 source http www.cricinfo.com ci content player 20294.html Cricinfo Adolphus James Sparrow 10 May 1869 &ndash 6 September 1936 was an English people English cricketer who represented Hampshire County Cricket Club Hampshire in one first class cricket first class match in 1904 against Leicestershire County Cricket Club Leicestershire . In his only first class innings Sparrow made 1 run before being dismissed by John King cricketer John King . External links http www.cricinfo.com ci content player 12463.html Adolphus Sparrow at Cricinfo http www.cricketarchive.com Archive Players 6 6859 6859.html Adolphus Sparrow at CricketArchive Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Sparrow, Adolphus ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION English cricketer DATE OF BIRTH 10 May 1869 PLACE OF BIRTH Alverstoke , Hampshire DATE OF DEATH 6 September 1936 PLACE OF DEATH Minster, Swale Minster , Kent DEFAULTSORT Sparrow, Adolphus Category 1869 births Category 1936 deaths Category People from Gosport Category English cricketers Category Hampshire cricketers england cricket bio 1860s stub ... more details
Infobox football biography playername Matt Sparrow image File Matt Sparrow Brighton vs Spurs.jpg 250px fullname Matthew Ronald Sparrow height height ft 5 in 11 dateofbirth birth date and age 1981 10 3 ... pcupdate 18 55, 2 January 2012 UTC ntupdate Matthew Ronald Matt Sparrow born 3 October 1981 ... League Championship side Brighton and Hove Albion F.C. Brighton & Hove Albion . Sparrow previously ... Scunthorpe United Sparrow spent 11 years of his professional career at Scunthorpe United, playing ... utd 7972779.stm Sparrow is targeting silverware BBC Sport Online ref After spending several ... sport 2007 05 01 scouting report matt sparrow s.html Scouting report The Guardian ref In August ... football teams s scunthorpe utd 6958788.stm Iron reward Sparrow with new deal BBC Sport Online ref Sparrow scored the opening goal in the 2008 09 League One Play Off Final at Wembley Stadium against ... 2010 is was reported ref http www.scunthorpe united.co.uk page News 0,,10442 2072343,00.html Sparrow leaves The Iron www.scunthorpe united.co.uk ref that Sparrow had turned down a new contract offer and was looking elsewhere to continue his career. Testimonial year Sparrow made his 300th appearance ... & Hove Albion On 29 June 2010, Sparrow signed for Football League One League One promotion hopefuls ... in which Sparrow scored four goals and were promoted to the Football League Championship Championship . In Brighton s current season Sparrow has scored two goals, both in the 3 0 home win over ... wellkwn detail.asp?id 13 Former Students Alumni Significant Alumni Member Matt Sparrow John Leggot ... 0,,10442 10599,00.html Matt Sparrow player profile at scunthorpe united.co.uk soccerbase id 17420 name Matt Sparrow Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. squad Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Sparrow, Matt ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION English footballer DATE OF BIRTH 3 October 1981 PLACE OF BIRTH Wembley , England DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Sparrow, Matt Category ... more details
File Small Island, Mighty Sparrow, Sir Galba 50s.jpg thumb 250 px Small Island Pride , King Mighty Sparrow ... Sparrow image caption image size Only for images narrower than 220 pixels background solo singer ... Sparrow or Birdie born Slinger Francisco , July 9, 1935, in Grand Roy , Grenada , West Indies is a Calypso ... competition eight times and has been named Calypso Monarch eleven times. Early life Sparrow was born ... of neighborhood boys. He received his performing name The Mighty Sparrow during his early career quote ... singers said Why don t you just sing instead of moving around like a little Sparrow. It was said as a joke, but the name stuck. Mighty Sparrow ref name poet j.poet 1994 . Sparrow. In Hot Like Fire CD liner notes . London Ice Records. ref Calypso Monarch In 1956, Sparrow won Trinidad s Carnival ... Sparrow claims credit for succeeding improvements in the conditions of calypso and steelband musicians ... organization. ref http www.mightysparrow.com biopage.htm Biography from Sparrow s official page ref Sparrow refused to participate in the competition for the next three years, but he continued to perform ..., and Sparrow also found some success there. In the United States of America United States , interest ...?s 568 Harry Belafonte article at Donald s Encyclopedia of Popular Music ref In January 1958, Sparrow ... music audience. ref Rohlehr, Gordon 2005 . First Flight Early Calypsos of the Mighty Sparrow. In First ... Folkways Recordings. ref Sparrow had already been recording with Balisier and Cook Records ... with the Mighty Sparrow by Ital K 2001 ref he also began to record for RCA Records RCA Victor ... for me, I went back to England and continued on with my career. ref name ital k In 1960 Sparrow returned ... to One Is Murder an autobiographical song about an incident in which Sparrow allegedly shot ... Sparrow, the lovable rascal . Trinidad & Tobago s Newsday . ref and Mae Mae. He also began recording ... during the late 1970s and early 1980s, ref name poet Sparrow embraced the hybrid of Calypso music ... more details
Refimprove date May 2011 Charles Sparrow 1808 after 1852 was the fifth mayor of Bytown . He was born in Quebec in 1808 and moved to Bytown while still young. Sparrow owned a general store and Tanning tannery on Sussex Street in the Lower Town part of Bytown. He was elected to municipal council in 1850 and became mayor in 1851. He is buried at St. Marks cemetery in Pakenham. References Bytown The early days of Ottawa , Nick and Helma Mika Ottawamayor s start succession box before John Scott Canadian politician John Scott title List of Ottawa Mayors Mayor of Bytown years 1851 after Richard William Scott s end Persondata NAME Sparrow, Charles ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1808 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH after 1852 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Sparrow, Charles Category 1808 births Category Year of death missing Category Mayors of Bytown Ontario mayor stub ... more details
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