Bar-breasted Firefinch

Bar-breasted Firefinch

Taxobox
name = Bar-breasted Firefinch
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Estrildidae
genus = "Lagonosticta"
species = "L. rufopicta"
binomial = "Lagonosticta rufopicta"
binomial_authority = (Fraser, 1843)

The Bar-breasted Firefinch ("Lagonosticta rufopicta") is a common species of estrildid finch found in central Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 2,900,000 km².

It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo and Uganda. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.

References

* [http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=8628&m=0 BirdLife Species Factsheet]


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