Description Passer moabiticus
English: Male Dead Sea Sparrow in Bismil
Kurdî: Li Qoruxçîya Bismilê ji aliyê min ve hatiye kişandin
Date 27 June 2010
Source Own work
Author Dûrzan cîrano https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:D%C3%BBrzan_c%C3%AErano
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Passer_moabiticus.jpg

The Dead Sea sparrow (Passer moabiticus) is a bird of the sparrows family Passeridae, with one subspecies breeding in parts of the Middle East and another in western Afghanistan and eastern Iran. The eastern subspecies Passer moabiticus yatii is sometimes considered a separate species Yate's sparrow. Suborder: Passeri, Infraorder: Passerida, Superfamily: Passeroidea, Family: Passeridae, Synonyms: Passer mesopotamicus.