About Nigrita fusconotus Fraser, 1843
The white-breasted nigrita, with the scientific name Nigrita fusconotus Fraser, 1843, is a very small nigrita that has an appearance similar to a waxbill. This species has a black cap and black tail that contrast with its brown back, brown wings, and white underparts. Adult males and females look identical, while immature individuals have browner coloration on the crown, rump, and tail. The white-breasted nigrita is widely distributed across African tropical rainforests. Its estimated global extent of occurrence is 2,700,000 square kilometers. The IUCN has evaluated the conservation status of this species as Least Concern.
