Bar-breasted Firefinch

Bar-breasted Firefinch

Lagonosticta rufopicta

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