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Brown Firefinch
Lagonosticta nitidula
Note: A beautiful "Schematic of the Firefinch Family" taken from Finches and Sparrows: An Identification Guide by Peter Clement. (Illustrations by Alan Harris and John Davis).
The Brown Firefinch is a member of the genius Logonosticta, which constitutes the group known as the "Firefinches" which are a variety of African Waxbill finch.
Interesting Websites:
Brown Firefinch Lagonosticta nitidula by The Zoo in the Wild.
The Brown Fire-Finch Page by The Dutch African-Waxbill Organisation
Finchworld's Firefinch Resource Page provides expert articles on diet and more...
