About the Kipengere Seedeater
The Kipengere seedeater, also known as the Tanzania seedeater, is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It is found only in Tanzania specifically in Mbeya Region and Njombe Region. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and subtropical or tropical high-elevation shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae) |
| Species | Crithagra melanochroa |
| Species Codes | tansee1, KISE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Kipengere Seedeater belong to?
The Kipengere Seedeater (Crithagra melanochroa) belongs to the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Kipengere Seedeater?
The Kipengere seedeater, also known as the Tanzania seedeater, is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It is found only in Tanzania specifically in Mbeya Region and Njombe Region. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and subtropical or tropical high-elevati...
Where can I report a Kipengere Seedeater sighting?
You can log sightings of Kipengere Seedeater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code tansee1, or on iNaturalist.
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