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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 23. Chapters: Russet Sparrow, Gelada, Ochre Sea Star, Short-tailed Shearwater, Cat flea, Sunflower starfish, Straw-necked Ibis, Cactus Wren, Crested Ibis, Mantled Guereza, Helice tridens, Zebra-tailed lizard, Gecarcinus lateralis, Gonipterus gibberus, Beautiful Fruit Dove, Bombus polaris, Streaked Shearwater, Alitta virens, Yellowish-streaked Lory, Bryobia praetiosa, Scaptia lata, Zygaena romeo, Black-casqued Hornbill, Great Roundleaf Bat, Eastern Yellow-billed Hornbill, Gammarus roeseli, Pink-spotted Fruit Dove, Graceful Pitta, Empis digramma, Mastigoproctus giganteus, Domed Rodrigues giant tortoise, Pontic Shad, Dwarf Fruit Dove, Citreoline Trogon, Sumatran Trogon, Perisesarma bidens, Mangelia payraudeauti, Mangelia unifasciata, Larinus sibiricus, Mangelia multilineolata, Tritonoturris cumingii, Mangelia taeniata, Eremiaphila typhon, Petroscirtes ancylodon, Oxycetonia jucunda, Eremiaphila anubis, Eremiaphila luxor, Megadytes giganteus, Eremiaphila khamsin, Petrolisthes laevigatus, Eremiaphila petiti, Eremiaphila kheych. Excerpt: The Russet Sparrow (Passer rutilans), also called the Cinnamon or Cinnamon Tree Sparrow, is a passerine bird of the sparrow family Passeridae. A chunky little seed-eating bird with a thick bill, it has a body length of 14-15 cm (5.5-5.9 in). Its plumage is mainly warm rufous above and grey below. It exhibits sexual dimorphism, with both sexes having a pattern similar to that of the corresponding sex of House Sparrow. Its vocalisations are sweet and musical chirps, which when strung together form a song. Three subspecies are recognised, differing chiefly in the yellowness of their underparts. The subspecies rutilans and intensior breed in parts of eastern Asia, where they are usually found in light woodland, and the subspecies cinnamomeus breeds in the Himalayas, where it is usually associated with terr...
