Chestnut-breasted nigrita
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Nigrita bicolor

The chestnut-breasted nigrita (Nigrita bicolor ) is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 3,000,000 km2.

Distribution

Geography

The chestnut-breasted nigrita inhabits subtropical/ tropical (lowland) forest, mangrove and shrubland habitats of the African tropical rainforest.

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The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.

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References

1. Chestnut-breasted nigrita Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chestnut-breasted_nigrita
2. Chestnut-breasted nigrita on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22719288/132126626
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/509642

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