The Pytilia Finch (Pytilia phoenicoptera) is a common species of Estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 6,000,000 square kilometres. It is widespread throughout Sub-Saharan Africa, though it is more rarely seen in central, far southern and coastal western parts of the continent.
Sub Saharan African
Grass and seeds, insects
Unknown
5 to 6 years
Least Concern
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