Passer gongonensis (Oustalet, 1890) is a animal in the Passeridae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Passer gongonensis (Oustalet, 1890)
The parrot-billed sparrow is the largest Passeridae sparrow, found in eastern African arid lowlands, often considered a grey-headed sparrow subspecies.
The parrot-billed sparrow has the scientific name Passer gongonensis (Oustalet, 1890). This bird lives in the arid lowlands of eastern Africa. Measuring 18 centimetres (7.1 in) long and weighing 42 grams (1.5 oz), it is the largest species among all sparrows in the family Passeridae. It is often classified as a subspecies of the grey-headed sparrow.
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Passer motitensis (A.Smith, 1836)
Pyrgilauda davidiana J.Verreaux, 1870
Montifringilla nivalis (Linnaeus, 1766)
Passer flaveolus Blyth, 1845
Montifringilla adamsi Adams, 1859
Pyrgilauda ruficollis (Blanford, 1871)
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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