Mali Firefinch

Mali Firefinch
Mali Firefinch
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Estrildidae
Genus: Lagonosticta
Species: L. virata
Binomial name
Lagonosticta virata
(Bates, 1932)

The Mali Firefinch (Lagonosticta virata) is a species of estrildid finch found in Western Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 120,000 km². It is found in Mali & Senegal. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.

References

BirdLife Species Factsheet