Yellow-throated Sparrow

Gymnoris xanthocollis

The yellow-throated sparrow or chestnut-shouldered petronia is a species of sparrow found in southern Asia. It is a species mostly of the dry savannah. They forage on the ground for grain and for berries in bushes. They are often seen perched atop bare branches on trees while calling.

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