Least ConcernOmnivoreGrasslandCavity nestSmall · 24 g
About the Yellow-spotted Bush Sparrow
The yellow-spotted bush sparrow or yellow-spotted petronia is a species of bird in the sparrow family, Passeridae.
Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where the Yellow-spotted Bush Sparrow lives
Regular rangeRare visitor
Recorded as a rare visitor in Mali.
When to see the Yellow-spotted Bush Sparrow
JFMAMJJASOND
Peak activity in November · a resident species across most of its range
Easily confused with
Sahel Bush SparrowGymnoris dentataThe Sahel bush sparrow is a small bird with a large, conical beak and a short tail.
Yellow-throated Bush SparrowGymnoris superciliarisThe yellow-throated bush sparrow, also known as the yellow-throated petronia, is a species of bird in the sparrow family Passeridae.
Yellow-throated SparrowGymnoris xanthocollisIt has a finer bill than typical sparrows of the genus Passer and unlike them has no streaks on the plumage.
Learn the Yellow-spotted Bush Sparrow in BeakBrain
Photo and call practice, free in any browser.
Play BeakBrainEvery photo and recording on this page is credited to its author under the licence shown. Spotted a problem with this page, or have a better photo? Contribute.