Quailfinch (Lagonosticta atricollis)

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Observations

🔍 No documented observation

Description

Classification: Genus Lagonosticta (Lagonosticta); Family Estrildidae (Estrildidae)
General: The quailfinch (Ortygospiza atricollis) is a species of the estrildid finch. It is found in open grasslands in Africa. They are gregarious seed-eaters with short, thick, red bills. They are very terrestrial, with lark-like feet and claws. [more]