The Sudan Golden Sparrow is a smaller sparrow, at 12 to 13 centimetres in length, with a wingspan of 5.7 to 7.0 centimetres . Males are distinctive in their bright yellow head and underparts, deep chestnut brown wings and back, and two white wingbars. In the breeding season the male's plumage is brighter still, and the bill changes colour from horn to shiny black. Females are pale sandy-buff with yellowish face, light brown wings, a back faintly streaked with chestnut, and pale yellow fading to whitish on the underparts. Juveniles are similar to females, but greyer.
The Sudan Golden Sparrow is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.
The Sudan Golden Sparrow (Passer luteus), is a small bird in the sparrow family. It is a popular cage bird, and in aviculture it is known as the "Golden Song Sparrow." Contents - * 1 Description * 2 Distribution and habitat * 3 Behaviour * 4 References * 4. More
The Sudan Golden Sparrow or Golden Song Sparrow Passer luteus is a small bird in the sparrow family. It breeds across sub-Saharan Africa from Nigeria east to Sudan, Ethiopia and southwestern Arabia. It is a popular cage bird. It is a bird of dry open savanna, semi-desert, arid scrub and cereal cultivation. It breeds in large colonies and builds a very large, untidy, domed nest of twigs in a tree. The feather-lined nest chamber holds a typical clutch of three to four dark-spotted white eggs. More
In: Sudan Golden Sparrow Ca: Pardal daurat Da: Gyldenspurv De: Braunrücken-Goldsperling Es: Gorrión áureo Fi: sahelinkultavarpunen Fr: Moineau doré It: Passera dorato Nl: Bruinruggoudmus No: Sahelspurv Pt: Pardal-dourado Sv: Sudanguldsparv US: Sudan Golden Sparrow Ru: Желтый воробей Bird News Extra subscribers should log in to view an enhanced species page. More
The Golden Song Sparrow or Sudan Golden Sparrow, (Passer luteus), is a 12-13cm long seedeater with dimorphic sexes. In their natural state they hail across the dry Savannah and semi desert of the southern Sahara region of Africa and are considered as being common, but nomadic, across much of their range. More
I have male Sudan Golden Sparrow for sale. He is about 1.5 years old. More