Yellow-spotted Bush-sparrow (Petronia)
Gymnoris pyrgita
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The color of the yellow-spotted bush-sparrow, also called the yellow-spotted petronia, varies from grey to brown. The yellow throat spot is not always apparent and varies in size from nil to quite large (see slideshow). The bottom photo (Maswa GR) is courtesy of Amos Pampy Hardecker; click it to see 14 enlargements. The other photos were taken at Yaida Valley, Lake Manyara and Engikaret.
 
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All unattributed images on this website are:
copyright © 2001-25 Ron Eggert or David Peterson
All other images are the property of the indicated photographers:
Doug McLennan, Marie-France Grenouillet, Paul Oliver
Gary Douglas, Kim Axmann, Amos Pampy Hardecker

Last Update this page: 3-08-25