| Lesser Seedcracker | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Estrildidae |
| Genus: | Pyrenestes |
| Species: | P. minor |
| Binomial name | |
| Pyrenestes minor Shelley, 1894 |
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The Lesser Seedcracker (Pyrenestes minor) is a common species of estrildid finch found in sub-saharan Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 410,000 km².
It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania and Zimbabwe. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.