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Lagonosticta sanguinodorsalis

Identification

Blue-grey bill, red back and grey crown in the male; reddish-brown back in the female and juvenile; broad primaries in both the adult and juvenile.

Distribution

Northern Nigeria and northern Cameroon.

Taxonomy

Habitat

Bushy and rocky outcrops.

Behaviour

Its diet includes grass seeds.

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