Red-billed Firefinch

The red-billed firefinch (Lagonosticta senegala) is a bird of the Estrildidae family — species of bird.

Across the 39 countries we cover it has 150,174 published records, most of them from South Africa, Kenya and Uganda. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in January, October and November.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.