Yellow-throated Sparrow
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Yellow-throated Sparrow

Gymnoris xanthocollis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
5–10% · With luck
overall probability at Jim Corbett National Park
129 Verified records at Jim Corbett National Park
May Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The yellow-throated sparrow or chestnut-shouldered petronia (Gymnoris xanthocollis) is a species of sparrow found in southern Asia. It is a species mostly of the dry savannah. They forage on the ground for grain and for berries in bushes. They are often seen perched atop bare branches on trees while calling. Wikipedia →

5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-throated Sparrow sighting in Jim Corbett National Park, based on 129 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Jim Corbett National Park

Russet Sparrow
LC

Russet Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Passer cinnamomeus

<5% · Rare
White-cheeked Bulbul
LC

White-cheeked Bulbul

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Pycnonotus leucogenys

60–70% · Likely
Jungle Babbler

Jungle Babbler

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Turdoides striata

60–70% · Likely
Red-whiskered Bulbul
LC

Red-whiskered Bulbul

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pycnonotus jocosus

50–60% · Likely
Blue Whistling-Thrush
LC

Blue Whistling-Thrush

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Myophonus caeruleus

50–60% · Likely
Long-tailed Shrike
LC

Long-tailed Shrike

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Lanius schach

40–50% · Likely
Indian White-eye
LC Endemic

Indian White-eye

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Zosterops palpebrosus

40–50% · Likely
White-crested Laughingthrush
LC

White-crested Laughingthrush

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Garrulax leucolophus

40–50% · Likely
Grey Bushchat
LC

Grey Bushchat

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Saxicola ferreus

40–50% · Likely
Pied Bushchat
LC

Pied Bushchat

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Saxicola caprata

40–50% · Likely
Cinereous Tit

Cinereous Tit

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Parus cinereus

40–50% · Possible
White-browed Wagtail
LC

White-browed Wagtail

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Motacilla maderaspatensis

30–40% · Possible

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
5–10
Mar
10–20
Apr
30–40
May
20–30
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
5–10
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India
40–50%
2 Ranthambore National Park 🇮🇳 India
30–40%
3 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India
30–40%
4 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India
20–30%
5 Mudumalai National Park 🇮🇳 India
20–30%
6 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India
20–30%
7 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
10–20%
8 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
5–10%
9 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
5–10%
10 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
<5%
11 Bandipur National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
12 Eravikulam National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Yellow-throated Sparrow in Jim Corbett National Park?

About 7% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-throated Sparrow sighting in Jim Corbett National Park, based on 129 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Yellow-throated Sparrow in Jim Corbett National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Yellow-throated Sparrow in Jim Corbett National Park in our monthly data.

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