Yellow-spotted bush sparrow

Gymnoris pyrgita

The yellow-spotted bush sparrow or yellow-spotted petronia is a species of bird in the sparrow family, Passeridae. It is common throughout the Sahel and the Horn of Africa. Its natural habitats are dry savannah and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyPasseridae
GenusGymnoris
SpeciesG. pyrgita
Photographed in
Kenya