White-breasted Nigrita

Nigrita fusconotus

The white-breasted nigrita is a very small nigrita with a rather waxbill-like appearance, a black cap and tail contrast with a brown back and wings and white under parts. Both sexes are alike but the immature has the crown, rump and tail browner.

Scientific name

Nigrita fusconotus

Family

Waxbills and Allies

IUCN status

LC