Yellow-throated Sparrow
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Yellow-throated Sparrow

Gymnoris xanthocollis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Keoladeo National Park
540 Verified records at Keoladeo National Park
April 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 →

20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-throated Sparrow sighting in Keoladeo National Park, based on 540 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Keoladeo National Park

Oriental Magpie-Robin
LC

Oriental Magpie-Robin

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Copsychus saularis

70–80% · Very likely
Jungle Babbler

Jungle Babbler

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Turdoides striata

70–80% · Very likely
White-eared Bulbul
LC

White-eared Bulbul

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pycnonotus leucotis

70–80% · Very likely
Brahminy Starling
LC

Brahminy Starling

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Sturnia pagodarum

70–80% · Very likely
Black Drongo
LC Endemic

Black Drongo

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Dicrurus macrocercus

70–80% · Very likely
Rufous Treepie
LC

Rufous Treepie

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Dendrocitta vagabunda

60–70% · Likely
Indian Pied Starling
LC

Indian Pied Starling

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Gracupica contra

60–70% · Likely
Indian Robin

Indian Robin

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Saxicoloides fulicatus

60–70% · Likely
Ashy Prinia
LC Endemic

Ashy Prinia

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Prinia socialis

50–60% · Likely
Pied Bushchat
LC

Pied Bushchat

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Saxicola caprata

50–60% · Likely
Plain Prinia
LC Endemic

Plain Prinia

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Prinia inornata

40–50% · Likely
Lesser Whitethroat

Lesser Whitethroat

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sylvia curruca

40–50% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
50–60
Feb
50–60
Mar
60–70
Apr
40–50
May
40–50
Jun
30–40
Jul
10–20
Aug
20–30
Sep
30–40
Oct
10–20
Nov
5–10
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 Keoladeo National Park?

About 29% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-throated Sparrow sighting in Keoladeo National Park, based on 540 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

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

April has the highest sighting rate for Yellow-throated Sparrow in Keoladeo National Park in our monthly data.

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