Shelley's sparrow
Introduction A detail of an illustration by Henrik Grönvold, showing a male Shelley's sparrow'''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.
References ===Works cited===*
External links * White Nile rufous sparrow at the Internet Bird Collection