Green-winged Pytilia

Green-winged Pytilia

Pytilia melba

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Estrildidae

About

The green-winged pytilia is a small colourful seed-eating bird in the family Estrildidae. It is widespread throughout Sub-Saharan Africa, though it is more rarely seen in central, far southern and coastal western parts of the continent.

Fun Fact

It is widespread throughout Sub-Saharan Africa, though it is more rarely seen in central, far southern and coastal western parts of the continent.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Restricted to Luanda in Angola by Phillip Clancey in 1962.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance