Black-faced Firefinch / Lagonosticta larvata LC
- Synonyms Black throated Firefinch, Vinaceous Fire-Finch, Vinaceous Waxbill, Black-throated or Vinaceous Firefinch, Masked Firefinch, Black-throated Firefinch, Vinaceous Firefinch, Masked Fire Finch
- Old latin name for bird Estrelda vinacea, Lagonosticta nigricollis, Lagonosticta vinacea, Amadina larvata
Black-faced Firefinchbird sounds *
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Where to see Black-faced Firefinch
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion Sudan and Ethiopia to w, c Africa
Black-faced Firefinch subspecies (3)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lagonosticta larvata larvata | e Sudan and Ethiopia | - | No |
| Lagonosticta larvata nigricollis | c, s Mali to Sudan and Uganda | - | No |
| Lagonosticta larvata vinacea | Senegal and Gambia to w Mali and Guinea | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Catalan | amaranta caranegra |
| Chinese | 黑脸火雀 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 黑臉火雀 |
| Croatian | crnolica estrilda |
| Czech | amarant škraboškový |
| Danish | Maskeamarant |
| Dutch | Larvenamarant |
| Esperanto | Maska lagonostikto |
| Estonian | bambuse-leekamadiin, mustpõsk-leekamadiin |
| Finnish | naamioruusupeippo |
| French | Amarante à gorge noire, Sénégali à face noire, Amarante masqué, Amarante masqué ou A. vineux, Amarante vineux |
| German | Larven-Amarant, Larvenamarant, Schwarzkehlamarant |
| Hungarian | álarcos amarant |
| Italian | Amaranto mascherato, Amaranto golanera, Amaranto faccianera |
| Japanese | クロガオコウギョクチョウ |
| Lithuanian | juodaveidis amarantas |
| Norwegian | Larveamarant, maskeamarant |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Maskeamarant |
| Polish | amarantka czarnolica |
| Portuguese | Amarante-de-cara-preta, granadeiro-de-faces-pretas |
| Russian | Масковый амарант |
| Serbian | Larvata amaranta |
| Slovak | amarant škraboškový |
| Spanish | Amaranta etíope, Amaranta Carinegra, Pinzón Candela Enmascarado |
| Swedish | maskamarant |
| Turkish | Kara Yüzlü Ateşispinozu |
| Ukrainian | амарант масковий |












