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Old World Sparrows-Snowfinches

Chestnut shouldered Petronia
Old World Sparrows-Snowfinches

Chestnut-shouldered Petronia

The Chestnut-shouldered Petronia is a species of sparrow-like bird. It is a common resident and it migrates throughout most of plains in India. It does not migrate to extreme Northwest and Northeast parts of India. They visit Pakistan in summer and are also found in Sri Lanka. They are also Read more…

By Sanjeev Kapadia, 6 yearsMarch 11, 2019 ago
House Sparrow
Old World Sparrows-Snowfinches

House Sparrow

The House Sparrow is a small bird from the sparrow family and found in most parts of the world. As the name suggests, the House Sparrow is strongly associated with human habitations and can live in urban and rural areas. It mostly avoids extensive woodlands, grasslands and deserts. Though it Read more…

By Vishal Vasu, 8 yearsSeptember 19, 2017 ago
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