{{wiktionary|sparrow|spadger}}
'''Sparrow''' may refer to: {{TOC right}}
==Birds== * Old World sparrows, family Passeridae ** House sparrow, or ''Passer domesticus'' * New World sparrows, family Passerellidae * Two species in the Passerine family Estrildidae: ** Java sparrow ** Timor sparrow * Hedge sparrow, also known as the dunnock or hedge accentor in the family Prunellidae
==People== * Sparrow (surname) * Mighty Sparrow (born Slinger Francisco 1935), West Indian calypso singer * Sparrow (American poet) (born 1953), American poet, activist, musician, and rabble-rouser * Robert Brown (footballer) (born 1856), Scottish footballer known by the nickname 'Sparrow'
==Media== ===Films=== * ''The Sparrow'' (1914 film), a 1914 French silent film * ''Sparrows'' (1916 film), a Dutch film * ''Sparrows'' (1926 film), starring Mary Pickford * ''The Sparrow'' (1972 film), Arabic title ''Al Asfour'', a 1972 Egyptian film by director Youssef Chahine * ''Sparrow'' (1993 film), a 1993 Italian drama film directed by Franco Zeffirelli * ''Sparrow'' (2008 film), a Hong Kong film * ''Sparrow'' (2010 film), a horror film directed by Shaun Troke * ''Sparrows'' (2015 film), an Icelandic film directed by Rúnar Rúnarsson
===Literature=== * ''The Sparrow'' (novel), a 1996 science fiction novel by Mary Doria Russell * ''The Sparrow'' (1967 play), by Alan Ayckbourn * ''The Sparrow'' (2007 play), about a teenage girl with a troubled past
===Music=== * ''Sparrows'' (album), by Anathallo, 2002 * ''Sparrow'' (album), by Ashley Monroe, 2018 * The Sparrows (band), a predecessor band to Steppenwolf that included John Kay * Sparrows (band), a Canadian post hardcore trio * Sparrow Quartet, American acoustic music group * Sparrow Records, a record label
====Songs==== * "Sparrow" (Marvin Gaye song), 1977 * "Sparrow" (Emeli Sandé song), 2019 * "Sparrows" (Cory Asbury song), 2020 * "Sparrow", by The Boo Radleys from ''Everything's Alright Forever'' * "Sparrow", by the Cat Empire * "Sparrow", by Charlotte Church from ''Three'' * "Sparrow", by Mo-dettes from ''The Story So Far'' * "Sparrow", by Simon & Garfunkel from ''Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.'' * "Sparrow", by Jordan Smith, which represented Kentucky in the American Song Contest * "Sparrows", by Jason Gray from ''Where the Light Gets In'' * "Sparrows", by Spratleys Japs from ''Pony'' * "The Sparrow", by Mastodon from ''The Hunter'' * "The Sparrow", by The Ramblers * "Sparrow Song", by Skeleton Crew from ''Learn to Talk / Country of Blinds''
===Other media=== * ''Sparrow'' (TV series), a 2016 Chinese television series * Gary Sparrow, a character from ''Goodnight Sweetheart'' * Captain Jack Sparrow, a character from the ''Pirates of the Caribbean'' film series
==Ships== * {{HMS|Sparrow}}, the name of various ships of the British Royal Navy * {{USS|Sparrow|AMc-31}}, a United States Navy coastal minesweeper in commission from 1940 to 1941 * {{USS|Sparrow II|SP-3231}}, a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1918 to 1919
==Technology== * Sparrow (email client), an e-mail client for Mac OS X and iOS * Sparrow (target missile), an Israeli air-launched target missile * AIM-7 Sparrow, an American air-to-air missile * CallAir A-9 Sparrow, an agricultural aircraft * Carlson Sparrow, an ultralight aircraft * Corbin Sparrow, a battery-powered electric vehicle or "micro car" * Paladin Sparrow, an American powered parachute design * Vortech Sparrow, an American gyroplane design * Sea Sparrow missile * Supermarine Sparrow, a British two-seat light aircraft designed by R. J. Mitchell * AN/APQ-64 Sparrow II, a type of radar * Beresheet, lunar lander formerly known as "Sparrow" * IÉ 2700 and 2750 Classes (nicknamed Sparrow), Diesel Multiple Units in service in Ireland * Sparrow (chatbot) is an artificial intelligence-powered chatbot developed by researchers at DeepMind
==Other uses== * ''R v Sparrow'', a Canadian judicial decision, and its "Sparrow test" * Sparrow Lake, Ontario, Canada * Sparrow, the Chinese name for Mahjong * "The Sparrows", a nickname of the 79th Light Anti-Aircraft Battery, a Royal Artillery unit of the British Army * Sparrow, a bowling term for 3 spares in a row
==See also== * {{in title}} * The Sparrows (disambiguation) * Sparrho, a search engine
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