2011-06-26

Gymnoris pyrgita

Yellow-spotted Petronia

Yellow-spotted Petronia
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Suborder: Passeri
Infraorder: Passerida
Superfamily: Passeroidea
Family: Passeridae
Genus: Petronia
Species: P. pyrgita
Binomial name
Petronia pyrgita
(Heuglin, 1862)

The Yellow-spotted Petronia (Petronia pyrgita) is a species of bird in the sparrow family Passeridae. It is found in Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.

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