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Mali Firefinch
Lagonosticta virata
Least ConcernThe Mali Firefinch is a small seed-eating finch of sub-Saharan Africa. It moves through grasses, reeds, scrub, farmland, or open woodland in pairs and flocks, taking grass seeds and small insects. Many estrildids build domed grass nests and give soft contact calls.
- Family
- Estrildidae
- Group
- Estrildids
- Range
- Mali Firefinch Range — Resident or seasonal range in sub-Saharan Africa
- Population
- ≈ Unknown