Parrot-billed Sparrow (Passer gongonensis) [XC451510]
by GABRIEL LEITE from Shaba National Reserve, Kenya, Kenya (call)
Parrot-billed Sparrow (Passer gongonensis) [XC398465]
by Frank Lambert from Galdessa Camp, Tsavo East, Taita-Taveta County, Kenya (song)
Subspecies
No subspecies.
Grey-headed Sparrow (Passer griseus), Swainson's Sparrow (Passer swainsonii), Parrot-billed Sparrow (Passer gongonensis) and Swahili Sparrow (Passer suahelicus) (Sibley and Monroe 1990, 1993) are retained as separate species contra Dowsett and Forbes-Watson (1993) who include swainsonii, gongonensis and suahelicus as subspecies of Grey-headed Sparrow (Passer griseus).