Bird Guide

Kipengere Seedeater

Crithagra melanochroa

Least ConcernEndemicSeedsForestSmall · 31 g

About the Kipengere Seedeater

The Kipengere seedeater, also known as the Tanzania seedeater, is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It is found only in Tanzania specifically in Mbeya Region and Njombe Region. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and subtropical or tropical high-elevation shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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Where the Kipengere Seedeater lives

Regular range

When to see the Kipengere Seedeater

Peak activity in September · a passage migrant species across most of its range

Easily confused with

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