Yellow-crowned Bishop

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The Yellow-crowned Bishop is a breeding bird of Africa. A small group has escaped from captivity and lives in Portugal. The male is yellow and black. The female is brown.

Wiki:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euplectes_afer

Map:

http://eol.org/pages/922251/maps

Scientific name:

Euplectes afer

Presence in western Europe:

None

More information

Size:

Sparrow

Birdtype:

songbirds

Main colour:

Light brown

Beak colour:

Brown

Beak shape:

Graineater

Eyestripe:

Yellow,

Beige

Crown colour:

Light brown

Breast colour:

Light brown

Belly colour:

Light grey,

White

Throat colour:

Light brown

Rump colour:

Light brown

Upperwing colour:

Dark brown

Underwing colour:

Grey

Wing shape:

Rounded

Leg colour:

Pink

Leg shape:

Songbird

Tail colour:

Dark brown

Tail shape:

Forked