Stripe-breasted seedeater

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

Stripe-breasted seedeater
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
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 was formerly conspecific with Reichard's seedeater (Crithagra reichardi), but was split as a distinct species by the IOC in 2021.[2]

References

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  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.