What Animal Lives Where

Where has the Principe Seedeater been recorded?

Crithagra rufobrunnea occurrence evidence comes from 13 records in 1 countries and territories, from 1995 to 2026. Most records come from São Tomé & Príncipe.

Principe Seedeater
Principe Seedeater — Photo (display-sized rendition): Duarte Frade · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
AvesPasseriformesFringillidaeCrithagra

Observation evidence passport

Evidence found

13 records across 1 countries and territories, 1995–2026.

Crithagra rufobrunnea · GBIF taxon key 6100980

Source coverage

CC0 GBIF Animalia occurrence facets, including country, month and year summaries.

Refreshed 2026-09-23. Inspect the taxon on GBIF.

What this means

The species has been recorded in the listed places in the stated source universe. Peak month: September.

6 months reach at least 10% of the peak facet count.

What this does not mean

repeated describes the record pattern, not a formal range, residency, abundance or conservation assessment.

A single record remains evidence of a recording, not proof that a population lives there.

Compare this animal’s observation pattern

When it is recorded

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Peak month: September. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Records over time

19952026

Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.

Where Principe Seedeater has been recorded

The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Principe Seedeater. They do not define a complete habitat range: survey effort differs by place, and historical or one-off records can appear alongside repeated presence.

PlaceRecordsShare
São Tomé & Príncipe 13

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Record pattern: repeated
Repeated records across many years and months. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.