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Kordofan Rufous Sparrow

Kordofan Rufous Sparrow

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The Kordofan Sparrow is an African sparrow species found in a relatively restricted band across the Sahel region. It inhabits dry savannas and cultivated areas, often near human settlements.
Where to spot
Sahel region of Africa, from Mauritania to Sudan, including Senegal, Mali, Niger, Chad, and Nigeria. Found in dry savannas, grasslands, and cultivated areas.
How to spot
Look for its sparrow-like appearance. Males have a distinct grey crown and black bib. It forages on the ground and may perch on low vegetation or structures.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Most active during the morning and late afternoon, often foraging in groups.
This sparrow is often found in association with cultivation, benefiting from the availability of grains and other food sources.
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