Bronze Mannikin

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The Bronze Mannikin is a common and widespread small finch across sub-Saharan Africa. It is characterized by its dark plumage with a glossy bronze sheen and pale underparts.

Where to spot

Widespread across sub-Saharan Africa, inhabiting a wide range of open habitats, including grasslands, savannas, cultivated areas, and urban gardens.

How to spot

Look for its small size, dark plumage with a bronze sheen, and pale belly. They are frequently seen foraging on grass seeds in open areas or near human settlements.

When to spot

Can be observed year-round. They are very active and often seen in small to large flocks, especially around cultivated areas.

Where to spot

Widespread across sub-Saharan Africa, inhabiting a wide range of open habitats, including grasslands, savannas, cultivated areas, and urban gardens.

How to spot

Look for its small size, dark plumage with a bronze sheen, and pale belly. They are frequently seen foraging on grass seeds in open areas or near human settlements.