Stripe-breasted seedeater
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 | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
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
- BirdLife International (2016). "Serinus striatipectus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 2021-06-13.
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