Kipengere Seedeater

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Kipengere Seedeater
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Genus: Serinus
Species: S. melanochrous
Binomial name
Serinus melanochrous
Reichenow, 1900
Synonyms

Crithagra melanochroa

The Kipengere Seedeater (Serinus melanochrous), also known as the Tanzania Seedeater, is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family. It is found only in Tanzania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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