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What do you know about Black Headed-siskin ራሰ-ጥቁር ዘረ-በል

BLACK-HEADED SISKIN

/Serinus Nigericeps/

Brief description: all black head (male) and dull green upper parts the female is similar but her head and neck are dull olive green with black present on the top and side chin and throat. Almost always in flocks

Habitat: highlands b/n 1800 and 4100m.

Wing: 74-80 mm

Habitat: grass lands

Distribution: High altitude

Breeding season: May, June, September- November, two or three eggs in number

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