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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Estrildidae

Chestnut-breasted Nigrita

Nigrita bicolor

Chestnut-breasted Nigrita · BirdGacha

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
10.5 g
Diet
Omnivorous
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 54

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 54).

DEF 39

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 39).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: Western & Central Habitat: Forest & Woodland
3 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Nigrita bicolor bicolor

    Senegal and Gambia to Togo

  • Nigrita bicolor brunnescens

    s Nigeria to DR Congo, n Angola and also Príncipe I.

  • Nigrita bicolor saturatior

    e DR Congo and sw Uganda

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Nigrita bicolor

Which family does it belong to?

Waxbills, Munias & Allies (Estrildidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: Western & Central

Sources & credits

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