House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

Species code GS001296

General Status in Canada

Exotic


Present in regions

Migratory species: Unknown

Taxonomic group:

Birds
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The General Status ranks do not have legal weight. They are meant to identify the species that may be at risk in Canada.

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Common Names


English common name:

House Sparrow

French common name:

Moineau domestique

YearEnglish common name French common name
2000House SparrowMoineau domestique
2005House SparrowMoineau domestique
2010House SparrowMoineau domestique
2015House SparrowMoineau domestique
2020House SparrowMoineau domestique

Scientific Names


Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Subkingdom

BILATERIA

Infrakingdom

DEUTEROSTOMIA

Phylum

Chordata

Subphylum

Vertebrata

Infraphylum

Gnathostomata

Superclass

Tetrapoda

Class

Reptilia

Subclass

Aves

Infraclass

Neognathae

Superorder

Neoaves

YearScientific nameFamilyOrder
2000Passer domesticusPasseridaePasseriformes
2005Passer domesticusPasseridaePasseriformes
2010Passer domesticusPasseridaePasseriformes
2015Passer domesticusPasseridaePasseriformes
2020Passer domesticusPasseridaePasseriformes

Priority Score


This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks


YearRounded National RankDescription of the changeReason for changeNotes
2000Not Applicable
2005Not Applicable
2010Not Applicable
2015Not Applicable
2020Not Applicable

Original Ranks:


Canada
2000Exotic - 7
2005Exotic - 7
2010Exotic - 7
2015Not Applicable - NNA
2020Not Applicable - NNA
Yukon
2000Exotic - 7
2005Exotic - 7
2010Exotic - 7
2015Not Applicable - SNA
2020Not Applicable - SNA
Northwest Territories
2000Exotic - 7
2005Exotic - 7
2010Exotic - 7
2015Not Applicable - SNA
2020Not Applicable - SNA
Nunavut
2000Not Present
2005Exotic - 7
2010Exotic - 7
2015Not Applicable - SNA
2020Not Applicable - SNA
British Columbia
2000Exotic - 7
2005Exotic - 7
2010Exotic - 7
2015Not Applicable - SNA
2020Not Applicable - SNA
Alberta
2000Exotic - 7
2005Exotic - 7
2010Exotic - 7
2015Not Applicable - SNA
2020Not Applicable - SNA
Saskatchewan
2000Exotic - 7
2005Exotic - 7
2010Exotic - 7
2015Not Applicable - SNA
2020Not Applicable - SNA
Manitoba
2000Exotic - 7
2005Exotic - 7
2010Exotic - 7
2015Not Applicable - SNA
2020Not Applicable - SNA
Ontario
2000Exotic - 7
2005Exotic - 7
2010Exotic - 7
2015Not Applicable - SNA
2020Not Applicable - SNA
Quebec
2000Exotic - 7
2005Exotic - 7
2010Exotic - 7
2015Not Applicable - SNA
2020Not Applicable - SNA
New Brunswick
2000Exotic - 7
2005Exotic - 7
2010Exotic - 7
2015Not Applicable - SNA
2020Not Applicable - SNA
Nova Scotia
2000Exotic - 7
2005Exotic - 7
2010Exotic - 7
2015Not Applicable - SNA
2020Not Applicable - SNA
Prince Edward Island
2000Exotic - 7
2005Exotic - 7
2010Exotic - 7
2015Not Applicable - SNA
2020Not Applicable - SNA
Newfoundland and Labrador
2000Exotic - 7
2005Exotic - 7
2010Exotic - 7
2015
2020
Labrador
2000
2005
2010
2015Not Applicable - SNA
2020Not Applicable - SNA
Newfoundland
2000
2005
2010
2015Not Applicable - SNA
2020Not Applicable - SNA
Pacific Ocean
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Western Arctic Ocean
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Eastern Arctic Ocean
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Atlantic Ocean
2000Not Present
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present