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Southern Grey-Headed Sparrow

Passer diffusus

Description:

15cm, A plain sparrow with a warm brown back and dove-grey head; sexes alike. Told from all other species, except localised Northern Grey-headed sparrow, by its plain grey head.

Habitat:

Found in garden near forest area.

Notes:

song: 'tchep tchierp tchep' also alarm rattle

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Jared Hersch
Spotted by
Jared Hersch

Knysna Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Spotted on Apr 14, 2013
Submitted on Apr 24, 2013

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