Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Yellow-throated Seedeater
Crithagra flavigula
ENEndangered Endemic to Ethiopia
- Family
- Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The yellow-throated seedeater (Crithagra flavigula) is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae.
It is found only in Ethiopia.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Savanna of Ethiopia (Shoa Province).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Yellow-throated seedeater
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
