The yellow sparrow, scientifically named Emberiza citrinella, is a passerine bird that lives throughout Europe, Asia, Oceania and North Africa.

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It is a sparrow belonging to the Emberizidae family and the Passeriformes order.

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It is recognizable by its yellow head, its yellow or gray back, its yellow belly and a little gray (in the female) and the gray and orange tail. Its beak is gray and its legs are orange.

In the yellow sparrow, it is possible to recognize the female from the male. Indeed, the male has a yellow head, while that of the female is almost gray, she still has a little yellow. The wings of the male are gray, orange, black and yellow. Those of the female are gray and black and her yellow is much duller than that of the male.

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The Yellow Sparrow feeds mainly on seeds, insects and berries.

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It lives mainly in cultivated and wooded areas and sometimes close to gardens.

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It nests in pairs, close to the ground, sheltered in a tree or a hedge. It lays between 2 and 5 eggs.

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It is a rather talkative species.

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On the IUCN conservation status it is: LC Least concern.