Mali Firefinch (Lagonosticta virata)
About the Mali Firefinch
The Mali firefinch (Lagonosticta virata) is a species of estrildid finch found in Western Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 120,000 km2. It is found in Mali and Senegal. The IUCN has classified the species as being of least concern. It is also the mascot of Mali. BirdLife International species factsheet
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 10 recordings for this species: 8 CC BY-NC-ND · 2 CC BY-NC-SA. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.
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Listed as recorded in Senegal in the xeno-canto catalogue.
Related species you can hear
- Red-billed FirefinchLagonosticta senegalarecording
This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.