Yellow-rumped Sparrow

Passer luteus

The Yellow-rumped Sparrow, scientifically known as Passer luteus, is a small passerine bird found in parts of Africa. It is characterized by its distinctive yellow rump and streaked brown plumage. These sociable birds are often found in open grasslands, savannas, and agricultural areas, where they forage for seeds and insects. They are known for their melodious chirping and are often seen in flocks, especially during the breeding season. The Yellow-rumped Sparrow plays a vital role in controlling insect populations and is an important part of the ecosystem.

Habitat: Open grasslands, savannas, agricultural areas