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 LC    Pale-fronted Negrofinch* Id (Atlas):
    Nigrita luteifrons

Description (8)
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Other Names (World)
Pale-fronted Nigrita, Pale-fronted Negrofinch

Family
Estrildidae (Waxbills)

Size
10 cm

First Described (Guide)
Verreaux & Verreaux, 1851

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland forest.

Range (Guide)
Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Côte dIvoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, Uganda.

Vagrant to Liberia.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Subspecies
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

  • luteifrons Verreaux & Verreaux, 1851   -  Eastern Sierra Leone, north-eastern Liberia, south-western Ivory Coast, southern Ghana, southern Togo, southern Nigeria and southern Cameroon south to Gabon, PRCongo and north-western Angola, east to southern Central African Republic, northern DRCongo and western Uganda (Semliki Forest).
  • alexanderi Ogilvie-Grant, 1907   -  Bioko I (Fernando Póo).



References
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Files:
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