Crimson Seedcracker
Pyrenestes sanguineus
The crimson seedcracker is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 834,000 km2 (322,000 mi2). It is found in Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Senegal and Sierra Leone. The International Union for Conservation of Nature has classified the species as being of least concern.
- Scientific name
- Pyrenestes sanguineus
- Family
- Waxbills and Allies
- IUCN status
- LC