Mountain Firetail

When to see the Mountain Firetail

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 5 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Mountain Firetail

The map shades 2 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Mountain Firetail

The mountain firetail is a common species of estrildid finch found in New Guinea. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000–50,000 km2 (7,700–19,300 sq mi). It is the only species in the genus Oreostruthus.

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Easily confused with

Arabian WaxbillEstrilda rufibarbaThe Arabian waxbill is a highly sociable species of estrildid finch native to Yemen and south-western Saudi Arabia. Red-eared ParrotfinchErythrura coloriaThe red-eared parrotfinch is a species of estrildid finch endemic to Mindanao in the Philippines. Great-billed MannikinLonchura grandisThe great-billed mannikin or grand munia is a species of estrildid finch found in northern and eastern New Guinea.