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'''Western Africa''': [[Mauritania]], [[Senegambia]], [[Senegal]], [[The Gambia]], [[Guinea-Bissau]], [[Guinea]], [[Mali]], [[Sierra Leone]], [[Ivory Coast]], [[Burkina Faso]], [[Ghana]], [[Togo]], [[Benin]], [[Nigeria]], [[Niger]], [[Chad]], [[Cameroon]], [[Central African Republic]], [[Equatorial Guinea]] and [[DRC]]<br />
 
'''Western Africa''': [[Mauritania]], [[Senegambia]], [[Senegal]], [[The Gambia]], [[Guinea-Bissau]], [[Guinea]], [[Mali]], [[Sierra Leone]], [[Ivory Coast]], [[Burkina Faso]], [[Ghana]], [[Togo]], [[Benin]], [[Nigeria]], [[Niger]], [[Chad]], [[Cameroon]], [[Central African Republic]], [[Equatorial Guinea]] and [[DRC]]<br />
'''Eastern Africa''': [[Sudan]], [[Ethiopia]] and [[Uganda]]
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'''Eastern Africa''': [[Sudan]], [[South Sudan]], [[Ethiopia]] and [[Uganda]]
 
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:*[[Cameroon]], southern [[Chad]] and adjacent northern [[Central African Republic]]
 
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*''E. a. affinis'':
 
*''E. a. affinis'':
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:*[[South Sudan]], northeastern [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]], northern [[Uganda]], and northwestern [[Kenya]]; population in southeastern [[Sudan]] and northwestern [[Ethiopia]] presumably also this subspecies
 
*''E. a. omoensis'':
 
*''E. a. omoensis'':
 
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==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
 
==References==
 
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[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Emberiza]]

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Photo by tomjenner
near Juba, South Sudan, April 2011
Emberiza affinis

Identification

Distribution

Africa
Western Africa: Mauritania, Senegambia, Senegal, The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Mali, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Niger, Chad, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea and DRC
Eastern Africa: Sudan, South Sudan, Ethiopia and Uganda

Taxonomy

Subspecies

There are 4 subspecies[1]:

  • E. a. nigeriae:
  • E. a. vulpecula:
  • E. a. affinis:
  • E. a. omoensis:

Habitat

Moist forests.

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2017. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017, with updates to August 2017. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Avibase

Recommended Citation

External Links

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