White-breasted Nigrita

Nigrita fusconotus

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernInvertebratesForestDomed nestTiny · 9 g

When to see the White-breasted Nigrita

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 White-breasted Nigrita

Regular range

The map shades 16 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the White-breasted Nigrita

The white-breasted nigrita is a very small nigrita with a rather waxbill-like appearance, a black cap and tail contrast with a brown back and wings and white under parts. Both sexes are alike but the immature has the crown, rump and tail browner.

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