Ernie Janes / House sparrow (Passer domesticus) in building, Scottish borders, UK, July.

Bence Mate / Greenfinches (Carduelis chloris) and House sparrows (Passer domesticus) blurred long exposure photograph, Hungary, February.

Laurent Geslin / Common / House sparrows {Passer domesticus} being fed by hand in front of Notre Dame, Paris, France.

Fergus Gill / 2020VISION / Male House sparrow (Passer domesticus) feeding on the ground, Perthshire, Scotland, UK, July.

Mark Hamblin / 2020VISION / Male House sparrow (Passer domesticus) perched on a Red hot poker (Kniphofia rufa) stalk, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Wales, UK, May.

Ernie Janes / House sparrows (Passer domesticus) perched on building, Morocco, March

Ross Hoddinott / Male house sparrow (Passer domesticus) on barbed wire fence, next to starlings (Sturnus vulgaris). Nr Bradworthy, Devon, UK, December

Florian Möllers / House sparrow (Passer domesticus) perched on the fence of a construction site at the "Tacheles", Berlin, Germany, June

Florian Möllers / House sparrow (Passer domesticus) breeding in the cannon tube of a tank at the Russian War Monument, Unter den Linden, Berlin, Germany, June 2007

Laurent Geslin / Common sparrows (Passer domesticus) two females and a male flying in urban park, Paris. France, November.

Laurent Geslin / Common sparrows (Passer domesticus) two males and a female flying, Paris. France, November.

Laurent Geslin / Common sparrows (Passer domesticus) small flock flying, Paris. France, November.