Sparrow (disambiguation)

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Sparrow can refer to:

Contents 1 Birds 2 Ships 3 Technology 4 Media 5 Other

[edit] Birds

• Old World sparrows, birds in the family Passeridae, often specifically as the House Sparrow
• American sparrow or New World sparrows, birds in the family Emberizidae
• The Hedge Sparrow or Dunnock.

[edit] Ships

• HMS Sparrow, the name of seven warships of the Royal Navy

[edit] Technology

• The AIM-7 Sparrow, Sparrow air-to-air missile.
• The Corbin Sparrow, battery electric vehicle.
• CallAir A-9 Sparrow, a member of the Ag Commander series of agricultural aircraft sold by aircraft manufacturer Aero Commander.
• Sparrow ATM Controller, A financial switching application that runs on Unix system.

[edit] Media

• The Mighty Sparrow, a prominent calypso singer
• Jack London and the Sparrows & Sparrow, Canadian rock bands predating Steppenwolf
• Sparrow Records, a record label
• Sparrowheart Music, a record label
• Sparrows - 1926 silent film directed by William Beaudine and starring Mary Pickford
• The Sparrow, a 1996 science fiction novel written by Mary Doria Russell
• The Sparrow, a play by Alan Ayckbourn
• Jack Sparrow from the Pirates of the Caribbean movie trilogy
• Don Sparrow, Professional Illustrator from Canada
• "Sparrow", a song by The Boo Radleys from their 1992 album Everything's Alright Forever
• "Sparrow", a song by Simon and Garfunkel from their 1964 album Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.
• Sparrow (film), an upcoming 2008 Hong Kong film directed by Johnnie To.

[edit] Other

• R. v. Sparrow, a Canadian judicial decision, and its "Sparrow test"