Order
Passeriformes
Family
Passeridae
Genus
Passer
Species
swainsonii
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Swainsons Sparrow Ethiopia 2, Swainsons Sparrow Ethiopia 1,
Number of Sub-Species
0
Migratory or Resident
Resident with some seasonal movement
Preferred Habitat
Mountainous areas, marshes, open forest areas, savannahs, shrubby grasslands and around human settlements.
Distribution and Range
Northeastern Africa
Food
Forages on the ground for grains, seeds and insects