Wednesday, 27 February 2013


Yellow-throated Sparrow

The Yellow-throated Sparrow or Chestnut-shouldered Petronia is a species of sparrow found in Asia.Males have a chestnut shoulder patch which can sometimes be hard to see. They also have a pale yellow spot on the throat in fresh plumage. Females are duller and lack the chestnut shoulder patch. The yellow spot is much reduced or lacking in females.It is found in forest, gardens and open scrub habitats.
The female is here :

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