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. 2020 Apr 28;9:e52803. doi: 10.7554/eLife.52803

Table 1. Global house sparrow introduction or translocation events by region.

Introduction and translocation events include both purposeful and inadvertent release of any number of birds from all subspecies, successful or unsuccessful. We list a range instead of a single number because of discrepancies among published reports. For sources used, please refer to https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.11915955.v1.

Region Number of introductions or translocations
Africa 24–43
Asia 9–11
Oceania 54–60
Europe 4+
North America 135–136
South America 32–35+