West African Seedeater

Crithagra canicapilla

Least Concern

The West African Seedeater is a finch of sub-Saharan African woodland, savanna, and montane habitats. It uses woodland, scrub, grassland, orchards, or montane forest depending on the species, feeding on seeds, buds, fruit, nectar, or small insects. Many have strong bills for cracking seeds or delicate bills for fruit and nectar.

Family

Fringillidae

Group

Finches, Euphonias, and Allies

Range

West African Seedeater Range — Resident or seasonal range in sub-Saharan African woodland, savanna, and montane habitats

Population

≈ Unknown

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