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  • Synonyms Indian Yellow-throated Petronia, Indian Yellow-throated Sparrow, Yellow-spotted Rock Sparrow, Chestnut-shouldered Rock Sparrow, Chestnut-shouldered Sparrow, Chestnut-shouldered Petronia, Chestnut-shouldered Bush-sparrow, Yellow-throated Petronia, Chestnut-shouldered Bush Sparrow
  • Old latin name for bird Fringilla xanthocollis, Petronia xanthosterna, Gymnornis xanthocollis, Petronia xanthocollis, Fringilla flavicollis

Yellow-throated Sparrowbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Omar Alshaheen
    Kuwait
  • 2.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    India
  • 3.
    Call, © Oscar Campbell
    United Arab Emirates
  • 4.
    Call, © Sarthak Awhad
    India
  • 5.
    Song, © Oscar Campbell
    United Arab Emirates
  • 6.
    Begging call, juvenile, © Mandar Bhagat
    India
  • 7.
    Call, © Sven Normant
    Oman
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Yellow-throated Sparrow

  • Breeding region Eurasia, Oriental Region
  • Breeding subregion sc Palearctic to s Asia in dry woods and gardens: se Turkey e through c Iran and s Afghanistan to sub-Himalayan Pakistan, nw Indian plains and s Nepal to W Bengal (e India); in s through e Syria, e Iraq, Kuwait and se Arabian Pen. to s tip of Indian Pen.

Yellow-throated Sparrow subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Gymnoris xanthocollis transfugase Turkey and e Iraq to sw Afghanistan and s Pakistan-No
Gymnoris xanthocollis xanthocollisne Afghanistan, n Pakistan and India-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Arabicالعصفور أصفر الحلق, دوري اصفر الحنجرة
AzerbaijaniHindistan qayasərçəsi
BelarusianЖаўтагорлы верабей
BulgarianЖълтогърло скално врабче, Жълтогърло врабче
CatalanPardal pintat, pardal collgroc
Chinese栗肩石雀
Chinese (Traditional)黃喉石雀
Croatianžutogrli vrabac, Žutovrati vrabac
CzechVrabec žlutohrdlý, vrabec hnědoramenný
DanishGulstrubet Stenspurv
DutchGeelhalsmus, Geelkeelrotsmus, Indische Rotsmus
EsperantoBrunŝultra petronio, Brunŝultra rokpasero
Estoniantuhkvarblane (aasia tuhkvarblane), tuhkvarblane
Finnishtarhavarpunen
FrenchGrand Moineau soulcie, Moineau soulcie africain, Moineau à gorge jaune, Moineau soulcie de l'Inde, Moineau soulcie à gorge jaune
FrisianGielkielrotsmosk
GalicianPardal do mato asiático
GermanGelbkehlsperling, Kehlflecksperling
GreekΞανθόλαιμος Πετροσπουργίτης, Κιτριvόλαιμoς σπoυργίτης
Hebrewבארית צהובת גרון, בארית צהובת-גרון, בארית צהובת־גרון, דרורית צהובת-גרון
Hungarianbarnavállú köviveréb, Sárgabegyű köviveréb
IcelandicSólspör
IrishGealbhan píb-bhuí
ItalianPetronia spallecastane, Passera lagia golagialla
Japaneseコイワスズメ
Latviandzeltenrīkles akmeņzvirbulis
Lithuaniangelsvagurklis savaninis žvirblis, Gesvagurklis savaninis žvirblis
MacedonianЖолтогрло врапче
Malayalamമഞ്ഞത്താലി
Marathiपिवळ्या कंठाची चिमणी
Mongolianхүрэн далт боршуу
Nepaliपीतकण्ठे भ“गेरा
Northern SamiFiskesčottabáktecihci
Norwegiangulstrupesteinspurv
Norwegian NynorskGulstrupesteinsporv
Persianگنجشک گلوزرد
Polishwróbel zóltogardly, wróbel żółtogardły
Portuguesepardal-de-garganta-amarela
RomanianVrabie cu piept galben
RussianДжунглевый воробей, Индийский каменный воробей, Воробей каменный каштановоспинны
SerbianIndijski vrabac kamenjarac, Žutogrli vrabac kamenjarac
Slovakskalník dutinový
SlovenianRumenogrli skalni vrabec, rumenogrli vrabec
SpanishGorrión Chillón Castaño, Gorrión cuelligualdo, Gorrión Pintado
Swedishsolsparv, Gulstrupig stensparv
TamilManjal Thondai Chittu
TurkishSarı gerdanlı serçe, Sarı Boğazlı Serçe, sary boğazly serçe, Sarıboğazlı Serçe, Sarıboşazlı Serçe
Ukrainianгоробець лимонногорлий
WelshGolfan craig gyddf-felyn