Yellow-throated Petronia

The Yellow-throated Petronia is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Yellow-throated Petronia (Petronia superciliaris) is a species of bird in the Passeridae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, dry savanna, and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Petronia superciliaris. More

Distribution of Yellow-throated petronia in southern Africa, based on statistical smoothing of the records from first SA Bird Atlas Project (© Animal Demography unit, University of Cape Town; smoothing by Birgit Erni and Francesca Little). Colours range from dark blue (most common) through to yellow (least common). See here for the latest distribution from the SABAP2. More

Yes, it must be Yellow-throated Petronia for the southern species, not Yellow-spotted. - vBulletin More

Yellow-throated Petronia has previously included Yellow-spotted Petronia and Chestnut-shouldered Petronia. Habitat - Dry forests, dry savanna and dry shrubland. Behaviour - The diet includes invertebrates and seeds. They nest in a hole in a tree trunk. 2-5 green eggs are laid. External Links - Image:Icon_camera_link. More

Yellow-throated Petronia Petronia superciliaris 2009 IUCN Red List Category (as evaluated by BirdLife International - the official Red List Authority for birds for IUCN): Least Concern Justification This species has an extremely large range, and hence does not approach the thresholds for Vulnerable under the range size criterion (Extent of Occurrence 30% decline over ten years or three generations). More

Yellow-throated petronia, front-on view = Yellow-throated petronia, front-on view by johanvrensburg.Pilansberg, early morning... a yellow-throated petronia, Petronia superciliaris, gives an all-around view... yet another angle To take full advantage of Flickr, you should use a JavaScript-enabled browser and install the latest version of the Macromedia Flash Player. Comments view profile Keith@Worldbirds. More

Yellow-throated Petronia Petronia superciliaris = Described by: Blyth (1845) Alternate common name(s): Yellow-throated Sparrow, South African Rock-sparrow, South African Petronia Old scientific name(s): Gymnoris superciliaris Photographs No photographs are available for this species Range (1) Gabon, Congo, s. Zaire, Angola, Burundi, sw. Tanzania, n. Malawi, Zambia, ne. Namibia, and nw. Botswana. (2) E. Tanzania, s. Malawi, n. Mozambique and e. South Africa (e. More

Yellow-throated Petronia, Petronia superciliaris, often has had me confused as to its identity, especially if I have not seen it for a while. This should not be the case as the broad, buff eyebrow is straight, narrowing towards the back. This is unlike any other seedeater and once this feature is in the memory banks, confusion should be eliminated. More

Yellow-throated Petronia (Latin name Petronia superciliaris) is described in Roberts Birds of Southern Africa, 7th Edition. This bird has a unique Roberts number of 805 and you will find a full description of this bird on page 1088 also a picture of the Yellow-throated Petronia on page 1009. The Yellow-throated Petronia belongs to the family of birds classified as Passeridae. More

* Yellow-throated Petronia, Petronia superciliaris * Bush Petronia, Petronia dentata * Rock Sparrow, Petronia petronia * Carpospiza * Pale Rockfinch, Carpospiza brachydactyla * Montifringilla, the snowfinches * White-winged Snowfinch, Montifringilla nivalis * Black-winged Snowfinch, Montifringilla adamsi More

Yellow-throated Petronia Petronia superciliaris WT10039 WT10115 More

This Yellow-throated Petronia Petronia superciliaris joined us for lunch one day at the Lodge. This is the first time I have ever managed to see the definitive yellow throat marking of this bird. More

Yellow-throated Petronia, Petronia superciliaris Passeridae (OLD WORLD SPARROWS) Yellow-throated Petronia, Petronia superciliaris This photo was taken in: South Africa Notes on this photo: Pilanesberg N.P., South Africa, September 2004 The photo was taken by: Georges Olioso South Africa reports Reports from birdtours.co. More