Species of Thailand
Plain-backed sparrow
Passer flaveolus
Edward Blyth, 1844
In Thai: นกกระจอกตาล
The plain-backed sparrow (Passer flaveolus), also called the Pegu sparrow or olive-backed sparrow, is a sparrow found in Southeast Asia. Its range spans from Myanmar to central Vietnam, and south to the western part of Peninsular Malaysia.
The phylogeny of the sparrows has been studied by Arnaiz-Villena et al. Nuclear mitochondrial DNA pseudogenes were found in these sparrows.
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Category / Seasonal Status
BCST Category: Recorded in an apparently wild state within the last 50 years
BCST Seasonal status: Resident or presumed resident
Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Passeridae
- Genus
- Passer
- Species
- Passer flaveolus
Common names
- Thai: นกกระจอกตาล
Synonyms
- Passer assimilis, Arthur Hay, A.K.A. Viscount Walden (1870)
- Passer jugiferus, Charles Lucien Bonaparte (1850)
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN3.1)
Near Threatened (ONEP)
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Range Map
- Amphawa District, Samut Songkhram
- Aranyaprathet District, Sa Kaeo
- Ban Laem District, Phetchaburi
- Ban Lat District, Phetchaburi
- Ban Phai District, Khon Kaen
- Ban Phraek District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
- Bang Ban District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
- Bang Kruai District, Nonthaburi
- Bang Len District, Nakhon Pathom
- Bang Pa In District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
- Bang Pahan District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
- Bang Pakong District, Chachoengsao
- Bang Phra Non-Hunting Area
- Bang Pu Recreation Centre
- Bangkok Province
- Borabue District, Maha Sarakham
- Bueng Boraped Non-Hunting Area
- Chatturat District, Chaiyaphum
- Chiang Dao District, Chiang Mai
- Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary
- Chiang Khong District, Chiang Rai
- Chiang Saen District, Chiang Rai
- Chum Ta Bong District, Nakhon Sawan
- Doi Inthanon National Park
- Doi Lo District, Chiang Mai
- Doi Pha Hom Pok National Park
- Doi Saket District, Chiang Mai
- Doi Suthep - Pui National Park
- Doi Tao District, Chiang Mai
- Don Chedi District, Suphan Buri
- Fang District, Chiang Mai
- Hang Chat District, Lampang
- Hat Wanakon National Park
- Hat Yai District, Songkhla
- Hua Hin District, Prachuap Khiri Khan
- Huai Chorakhe Mak Reservoir Non-Hunting Area
- Huai Krachao District, Kanchanaburi
- Huai Talat Reservoir Non-Hunting Area
- In Buri District, Sing Buri
- Kaeng Khoi District, Saraburi
- Kaeng Khro District, Chaiyaphum
- Kaeng Krachan District, Phetchaburi
- Kaeng Krachan National Park
- Kamphaeng Saen District, Nakhon Pathom
- Kanthararom District, Sisaket
- Kantharawichai District, Maha Sarakham
- Khao Ang Rue Nai Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khao Khiao - Khao Chomphu Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khao Nang Phanthurat Forest Park
- Khao Phra Wihan National Park
- Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park
- Khao Sanam Prieng Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khao Soi Dao Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khao Sok National Park
- Khao Yai National Park
- Khao Yoi District, Phetchaburi
- Khlong Luang District, Pathum Thani
- Khok Sung District, Sa Kaeo
- Khung Kraben Non-Hunting Area
- Klaeng District, Rayong
- Ko Lanta National Park
- Ko Samui District, Surat Thani
- Ko Sichang District, Chonburi
- Kui Buri National Park
- Kumphawapi District, Udon Thani
- Laem Pak Bia
- Mae Ai District, Chiang Mai
- Mae Mo District, Lampang
- Mae Ping National Park
- Mae Poen District, Nakhon Sawan
- Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai
- Mae Taeng District, Chiang Mai
- Mae Wong National Park
- Mueang Buriram District, Buriram
- Mueang Chachoengsao District, Chachoengsao
- Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai
- Mueang Chiang Rai District, Chiang Rai
- Mueang Chonburi District, Chonburi
- Mueang Kanchanaburi District, Kanchanaburi
- Mueang Khon Kaen District, Khon Kaen
- Mueang Krabi District, Krabi
- Mueang Lampang District, Lampang
- Mueang Lopburi District, Lopburi
- Mueang Maha Sarakham District, Maha Sarakham
- Mueang Nakhon Nayok District, Nakhon Nayok
- Mueang Nakhon Pathom District, Nakhon Pathom
- Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima District, Nakhon Ratchasima
- Mueang Nakhon Si Thammarat District, Nakhon Si Thammarat
- Mueang Nong Khai District, Nong Khai
- Mueang Nonthaburi District, Nonthaburi
- Mueang Pathum Thani District, Pathum Thani
- Mueang Pattani District, Pattani
- Mueang Phatthalung District, Phatthalung
- Mueang Phayao District, Phayao
- Mueang Phetchaburi District, Phetchaburi
- Mueang Phitsanulok District, Phitsanulok
- Mueang Ratchaburi District, Ratchaburi
- Mueang Sa Kaeo District, Sa Kaeo
- Mueang Samut Sakhon District, Samut Sakhon
- Mueang Samut Songkhram District, Samut Songkhram
- Mueang Songkhla District, Songkhla
- Mueang Sukhothai District, Sukhothai
- Mueang Suphanburi District, Suphan Buri
- Mueang Surin District, Surin
- Mueang Tak District, Tak
- Mueang Uttaradit District, Uttaradit
- Non Din Daeng District, Buriram
- Nong Bong Khai Non-Hunting Area
- Nong Han Lake
- Nong Prue District, Kanchanaburi
- Nong Song Hong District, Khon Kaen
- Nong Suea District, Pathum Thani
- Nong Ya Plong District, Phetchaburi
- Pa Sak Chonlasit Dam Non-Hunting Area
- Pa Sang District, Lamphun
- Pai District, Mae Hong Son
- Pak Chong District, Nakhon Ratchasima
- Pak Phli District, Nakhon Nayok
- Pak Thale
- Pak Tho District, Ratchaburi
- Pak Thong Chai District, Nakhon Ratchasima
- Pha Daeng National Park
- Phayuha Khiri District, Nakhon Sawan
- Phi Phi Islands
- Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
- Phu Kradueng District, Loei
- Phu Langka National Park
- Phu Suan Sai National Park
- Phutthamonthon District, Nakhon Pathom
- Pran Buri District, Prachuap Khiri Khan
- Pran Buri Forest Park
- Ramkhamhaeng National Park
- Ratchasan District, Chachoengsao
- Sai Noi District, Nonthaburi
- Sai Yok District, Kanchanaburi
- Samut Prakan Province
- San Sai District, Chiang Mai
- Sanam Bin Reservoir Non-Hunting Area
- Sankhaburi District, Chainat
- Sattahip District, Chonburi
- Satuek District, Buriram
- Si Maha Phot District, Prachinburi
- Si Satchanalai District, Sukhothai
- Ta Phraya National Park
- Takua Pa District, Phang Nga
- Taphan Hin District, Phichit
- Tha Sala District, Nakhon Si Thammarat
- Tha Takiap District, Chachoengsao
- Tha Yang District, Phetchaburi
- Thalang District, Phuket
- Thale Noi Non-Hunting Area
- Thanyaburi District, Pathum Thani
- Thao Kosa Forest Park
- Thap Lan National Park
- Thap Than District, Uthai Thani
- Thawat Buri District, Roi Et
- Wang Noi District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
- Wat Phai Lom & Wat Ampu Wararam Non-Hunting Area
- Watthana Nakhon District, Sa Kaeo