Shelley’s Sparrow
Passer shelleyi
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Shelley's sparrow (Passer shelleyi), also known as Shelley's rufous sparrow or the White Nile rufous sparrow, is a sparrow found in eastern Africa from South Sudan, southern Ethiopia, and north-western Somalia to northern Uganda and north-western Kenya. Formerly, it was considered as a subspecies of the Kenya sparrow. This species is named after English geologist and ornithologist George Ernest Shelley.
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Murchison Falls National Park
Uganda
+608 birds+33 mammals
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Queen Elizabeth National Park
Uganda
+672 birds+30 mammals
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Kidepo Valley National Park
Uganda
+478 birds+24 mammals
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Ruma National Park
Suba·Kenya
+250 birds+8 mammals
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Yabelo Wildlife Sanctuary
Bedewera·Ethiopia
+359 birds+5 mammals
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