| Grey-headed nigrita | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Estrildidae |
| Genus: | Nigrita |
| Species: | N. canicapillus
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| Binomial name | |
| Nigrita canicapillus (Strickland, 1841)
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The grey-headed nigrita (Nigrita canicapillus) is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 3,700,000 km2.
It is widespread throughout the African tropical rainforest.
The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.
- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Nigrita canicapillus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22719298A132127206. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22719298A132127206.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.