Black-bellied Seedcracker

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Black-bellied Seedcracker
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Estrildidae
Genus: Pyrenestes
Species: P. ostrinus
Binomial name
Pyrenestes ostrinus
(Vieillot, 1805)

The Black-bellied Seedcracker Pyrenestes ostrinus is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 4,500,000 km².

It is found in Angola, Benin, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo and Uganda. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.

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