Parrot-billed Sparrow

Taxobox
name = Parrot-billed Sparrow
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Passeridae
genus = "Passer"
species = "P. gongonensis"
binomial = "Passer gongonensis"
binomial_authority = (Oustalet, 1890)The Parrot-billed Sparrow ("Passer gongonensis") is found in the arid lowlands of east central Africa. At 18 cm and 42 grams, it is largest of the Passeridae.

It is often considered a type of Grey-headed Sparrow.

References

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