Very nice composition and HA. Loved the perch. If mine, I'd loosen up the crop a bit( perch is too close to the edges at top and left, I feel) and brighten the image a tad.
I appreciate the simplicity of the image and the eye contact from the sparrow. I appreciate your very democratically shooting what many would see as a dime-a-dozen species. Like Kaus, I'd like to see a bit more room in there, and yes, I think the mid-tones could be brightened up a tad.
Thanks for comments and suggestion. Agree about more room top and left but was unsure about composition and cropped that way trying to get the bird out of center.
Here it is :