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Yellow-throated bush sparrow Taken in North East of South Africa Gymnoris superciliaris,South Africa,Yellow-throated bush sparrow Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Yellow-throated bush sparrow

Taken in North East of South Africa

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    Thibaud Aronson
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    I'm pretty sure this is not a broadbill. Prominent white eyebrow and conical, pointed bill make me think Yellow-throated Bush sparrow. Posted 2 years ago
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      stephen whittaker
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      Thankyou, it does look more like the yellow-throated bush sparrow Posted 2 years ago
      1. View Thibaud Aronson's profile
        Thibaud Aronson
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        No problem! Posted 2 years ago

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The Yellow-throated bush sparrow

The yellow-throated bush sparrow, also known as the yellow-throated petronia, is a species of bird in the sparrow family Passeridae. It is found in south-central and southern Africa in its natural habitats of subtropical or tropical dry forests, dry savanna, and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

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Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By stephen whittaker

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Uploaded Oct 17, 2014. Captured Oct 21, 2013 09:59.
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  • NIKON D90
  • f/18.0
  • 10/10000s
  • ISO3200
  • 400mm