Swahili Sparrow

Taxobox
name = Swahili Sparrow

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image_caption = Adult at a feeder
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Passeridae
genus = "Passer"
species = "P. suahelicus"
binomial = "Passer suahelicus"
binomial_authority = Reichenow, 1904The Swahili Sparrow ("Passer suahelicus") was until recently treated as a race of Grey-headed Sparrow ("Passer griseus"). It lives in the savanna of southern Kenya and Tanzania. It hybridizes with the Grey-headed Sparrow in southern Tanzania and possibly elsewhere.

References

* Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern