Old World Sparrows (Passeridae) - HBW 14
Kenya Rufous Sparrow (Passer rufocinctus)
French: Moineau roux
German: Keniasperling
Spanish: Gorrión Keniata
Other common names: Rufous Sparrow
Taxonomy: Passer rufocinctus G. A. Fischer and Reichenow, 1884, Lake Naivasha, Kenya.
Forms a superspecies with P. iagoensis, P. cordofanicus, P. shelleyi, P. insularis and P. motitensis, and all sometimes considered conspecific. Monotypic.
Distribution: Rift Valley highlands from C Kenya S to N Tanzania.
- Least Concern
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A male walking on the grass Nairobi, Kenya (Monotypic species)
Marc de Bont 17 November 2006 2 years ago 35 sec 3.7 -
A male calling from a bush Nairobi, Kenya (Monotypic species)
Marc de Bont 17 November 2006 2 years ago 33 sec 3
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