Red-billed Firefinch

Lagonosticta senegala

The Red-billed Firefinch is a small, colorful bird found in sub-Saharan Africa. It is known for its vibrant red bill and striking plumage, with males displaying bright red and brown colors, while females have more subdued plumage. These finches are often found in open woodlands, grasslands, and savannas, where they forage for seeds and grains. They are social birds and are often seen in small flocks. The Red-billed Firefinch is known for its melodious song and is a popular sight for birdwatchers in its range.

Habitat: Open woodlands, grasslands, savannas