Finches, Euphonias

Ethiopian Siskin

Serinus nigriceps

The Ethiopian Siskin (Serinus nigriceps) is a 15 g grassland bird that eats mostly seeds. It stays put all year.

Family

Finches, Euphonias

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

15 g

Habitat

Grassland

Diet

Plants and seeds

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

1

Recorded in Ethiopia.

Where to see it: Hara Langano Lodge (Ethiopia); Awash NP (Please use more specific hotspot) (Ethiopia); Lake Awassa · United Africa Shebelle Hotel area (Ethiopia).

Photo: (c) Manuel Schwarz, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist