Sahel bush sparrow
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Species: | P. dentata
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Petronia dentata (Sundevall, 1850)
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Gymnoris dentata |
The bush petronia (Petronia dentata) is a species of bird in the Passeridae family.
It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Ivory Coast, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, Uganda, and Yemen. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.