Black-bellied Firefinch

When to see the Black-bellied Firefinch

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Black-bellied Firefinch

The map shades 15 countries with regular records, and 2 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in Liberia, Gambia.

About the Black-bellied Firefinch

The black-bellied firefinch is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa.

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Easily confused with

Rock FirefinchLagonosticta sanguinodorsalisRock firefinches are sexually dimorphic, where adult males have more brightly colored plumage than adult females. Black-faced FirefinchLagonosticta larvataThe black-faced firefinch is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. Mali FirefinchLagonosticta virataThe Mali firefinch is a species of estrildid finch found in Western Africa.