| Subject | German | English |
| ornit. | Afghanen-Sperling | Theresa's snow finch (Montifringilla theresae) |
| ornit. | Afghanen-Sperling | bar-tailed snow finch (Montifringilla theresae) |
| gen. | Besser ein Sperling/Spatz in der Hand als Tauben auf dem Dach | A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush |
| nat.res. | italienischer Sperling | italian sparrow (Passer domesticus italiae, Passer italiae) |
| ornit. | Kap-Sperling | Cape sparrow (Passer melanurus) |
| ornit. | Kap-Sperling | mossie (Passer melanurus) |
| mining. | Kornverteilungskurve nach RosinRammler-Sperling | Rosin-Rammler-Sperling size distribution curve |
| ornit. | Moab-Sperling | Dead Sea sparrow (Passer moabiticus) |
| ornit. | Rotbrauner Sperling | great sparrow (Passer motitensis) |
| ornit. | Somali-Sperling | Somali sparrow (Passer castanopterus) |
| zool. | Sperlinge s.s. | sparrows (Passer) |