Assertion: house sparrow | /r/CapableOf | extend its range
Facets:
value: sometimes
type: TEMPORAL
value: since the 1850s
type: TEMPORAL
value: quickly
type: MANNER
value: greatly
type: DEGREE
value: in northern eurasia
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: It has greatly extended its range in northern Eurasia since the 1850s, and continues to do so, as was shown by its colonisation around 1990 of Iceland and Rishiri Island, Japan.
text: Where introduced, it can extend its range quickly, sometimes at a rate over 230 km (140 mi) per year.