Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches

Chestnut Sparrow

Passer eminibey

The Chestnut Sparrow (Passer eminibey) is a 13 g scrub bird that eats mostly seeds. It stays put all year.

Family

Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

13 g

Habitat

Shrubland

Diet

Plants and seeds

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

5

Recorded in Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Uganda, Sudan.

Where to see it: Samburu NR (General - please use more specific hotspot if possible) (Kenya); 青尼罗河边 (Sudan); Tarangire NP (Tanzania); Amboseli NP (Kenya); Serengeti NP (Tanzania).

Photo: (c) Stefan Haag, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist