Stripe-breasted seedeater

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Stripe-breasted seedeater
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Subfamily: Carduelinae
Genus: Crithagra
Species:
C. striatipectus
Binomial name
Crithagra striatipectus
(Sharpe, 1891)

The stripe-breasted seedeater (Crithagra striatipectus) is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It is native to Sudan, Ethiopia, and Kenya.

The stripe-breasted seedeater was formerly conspecific with Reichard's seedeater (Crithagra reichardi), but was split as a distinct species by the IOC in 2021. [2]

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Serinus striatipectus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  2. "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List" . Retrieved 2021-06-13.