Petronia, Bush 


Bush Petronia - Petronia dentata dentata
Senegal - December 2018

Some authorities believe there are two subspecies of Bush Petronia.  In some sources the English Common Name for this species is Sahal Bush Sparrow.  The range of this species extends from southern Mauritania, south to Guinea, in the west to the western part of the Horn of Africa in the east.  The video framegrabs shown here are from video recorded in Senegal during December 2018 - video link.





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