🔍 What we found:
• 114 peer-reviewed studies since the 1980s
• Research heavily focused on health, biology & behaviour
• Very little work on conservation, even as local declines emerge
• Major geographic gaps
• Urbanization, changing agriculture, and human activity shape sparrow trends

🔑Keywords

Despite being one of the most familiar birds in our towns and farmlands, and one of the most studied worldwide, no integrative synthesis existed for Iberia… until now.

🗺️Map depicting the number of house sparrow studies in the Iberian Peninsula.

Just published! 🐦📄

Our new review “From pardal to etxe-txolarrea” brings together 40 years of scientific research on the House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) in the Iberian Peninsula.

doi.org/10.32800/abc...

📝Number of accumulated peer-reviewed articles in the Iberian Peninsula