Black-throated Firefinch

Black-throated Firefinch

Taxobox
name = Black-throated Firefinch
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Estrildidae
genus = "Lagonosticta"
species = "L. larvata"
binomial = "Lagonosticta larvata"
binomial_authority = (Rüppell, 1841)

The Black-throated Firefinch ("Lagonosticta larvata") is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 2,100,000 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-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo and Uganda. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.

"Lagonosticta vinacea" was a separate species, but findings by Dowsett and Forbes-Watson in 1993 led to reassigning of the "L. vinacea" species as a population under "L. larvata".

References

* [http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=8638&m=0 BirdLife Species Factsheet]


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