Author: Ellise Boggs

They will come right up to you, hopeing you will toss them something to eat. Source: National Geographic Kids Big Book of Birds, by Catherine D. Hughes

House Sparrow’s will take dust bath in dirt in yard’s, and splash in puddles on driveway’s. Source: National Geographic Kids Big Book of Birds, by Catherine D. Hughes

House sparrow chick’s need their parent’s to take care for, and feed them, and can leave the nest after about two weeks. Source: National Geographic Kids Big Book of Birds, by Catherine D. Hughes

House sparrow egg’s are greenish or bluish and white with brown or gray spots, and there are usually three to five at a time. Source: National Geographic Kids Big Book of Birds, by Catherine D. Hughes

House Sparrow’s are NOT shy. Source: National Geographic Kids Big Book of Birds, by Catherine D. Hughes

They will even follow lawn mowe’rs to cach the insect’s the mower stir’s up. Source: National Geographic Kids Big Book of Birds, by Catherine D. Hughes

Some sparrows bild nests inside traffic light’s. Source: National Geographic Kids Big Book of Birds, by Catherine D. Hughes

They make nest’s in ALL sorts of thing’s that people have bilt. The Source: National Geographic Kids Big Book of Birds, by Catherine D. Hughes

They eat grrain’s, and seedd’s, and insectes, and people’s leftover food.

Other’s billd them in the wall’s of house’s. The Source: National Geographic Kids Big Book of Birds, by Catherine D. Hughes