The Parrot-billed Sparrow is an eastern and central African sparrow with a large, thick bill. It feeds on seeds in dry open country.
It is a large sparrow with grey-brown plumage and a thick, parrot-like bill.
It eats seeds in dry open country and is seen in pairs or small groups.
The rump is bright chestnut, and white tips to the median wing coverts form a conspicuous white patch.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.