Bar-breasted Firefinch

Lagonosticta rufopicta

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Estrildidae

About

The bar-breasted firefinch is a common species of estrildid finch found in western and central Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 2,900,000 km².

Fun Fact

It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 2,900,000 km².

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feeds on the ground on small seeds, particularly grass seeds and millet.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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