Chad Firefinch
Chad Firefinch
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The Chad Firefinch is a highly localized finch found in a restricted area around Lake Chad. Males are crimson with a brown back and grey crown.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Lake Chad basin region of Chad, Cameroon, and Nigeria. Inhabits grasslands and scrubland near water.
How to spot
Look for it in grassy areas near water. Careful comparison with similar firefinches is needed, focusing on the brown back and grey crown.
When to spot
Year-round within its localized range.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Lake Chad basin region of Chad, Cameroon, and Nigeria. Inhabits grasslands and scrubland near water.
How to spot
Look for it in grassy areas near water. Careful comparison with similar firefinches is needed, focusing on the brown back and grey crown.
When to spot
Year-round within its localized range.
This species is often found in the vicinity of water bodies and marshy areas, where it can find sufficient food and nesting sites.
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