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Common Name

Quail Finch

Alternate Names

Common Type

Finch

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Estrildidae

Genus

Ortygospiza

Species

atricollis

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

, Angola 1

Number of Sub-Species

Three Sub Species

Migratory or Resident

Resident

Preferred Habitat

Open grasslands

Distribution and Range

Throughout Africa

Food

Terrestrial seed eaters

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Field Notes:

Previously three species were recognized but are now considered sub species. Is the only member of this Genus although some consider the Locust Finch should be here.

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