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Passeriformes / Estrildidae / Nigrita

Chestnut-breasted Nigrita

Nigrita bicolor

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (chbneg1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Estrildidae
Genus: Nigrita

Subspecies (3)

Nigrita bicolor bicolor

Sierra Leone to Ghana
Nigrita bicolor brunnescens

Nigeria to Angola and Democratic Republic of the Congo; Príncipe
Nigrita bicolor saturatior

eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (chbneg1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.