The common waxbill (Estrilda astrild), also known as the St Helena waxbill, is a small passerine bird belonging to the estrildid finch family. It is native...
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snipe Common starling Common sunbird-asity Common swift Common tailorbird Common tern Common tody-flycatcher Common waxbill Common whitethroat Common wood...
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Estrildidae (redirect from Waxbill)
mannikins, firefinches, parrotfinches and waxbills. Despite the word "finch" being included in the common names of some species, they are not closely...
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Estrilda (category Waxbills)
Swainson with the common waxbill as the type species. The name of the genus is from astrild, the specific epithet of the common waxbill that was introduced...
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cordon-bleu (Hawaii) Lavender waxbill (Hawaii, O'ahu) Orange-cheeked waxbill (Maui, O'ahu) Black-rumped waxbill (Hawaii) Common waxbill (All main islands) Red...
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and habits, but have wide variation in plumage colours and patterns. Common waxbill, Estrilda astrild (I) Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae Old...
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The blue waxbill (Uraeginthus angolensis), also called southern blue waxbill, blue-breasted waxbill, southern cordon-bleu, blue-cheeked cordon-bleu, blue-breasted...
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and habits, but have a wide variation in plumage colors and patterns. Common waxbill, Estrilda astrild (I) Tricolored munia, Lonchura malacca (I) Java sparrow...
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savanna woodlands except for areas close to the pan. Mopane is the most common tree, estimated to make up around 80% of all trees in the park. The sandveld...
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and habits, but have wide variation in plumage colours and patterns. Common waxbill, Estrilda astrild (I) Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae Old...
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The violet-eared waxbill or common grenadier (Granatina granatina) is a common species of estrildid finch found in drier land of Southern Africa. The...
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and habits, but have wide variation in plumage colours and patterns. Common waxbill, Estrilda astrild (I) Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae Old...
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List of birds of Madeira (section Waxbills and allies)
and habits, but have wide variation in plumage colours and patterns. Common waxbill, Estrilda astrild (I) Red avadavat, Amandava amandava (I) Order:...
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either extinct by 1800 or was a straggler of an extant species. The common waxbill has been introduced. Both the Plateau des Tourbières and Falaises d'Entrecasteaux...
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sparrow Red-cheeked cordon-bleu Lavender waxbill Orange-cheeked waxbill Black-rumped waxbill Common waxbill Red avadavat African silverbill Scaly-breasted...
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List of birds of Zambia (section Waxbills and allies)
Black-tailed waxbill, Glaucestrilda perreini Orange-cheeked waxbill, Estrilda melpoda Fawn-breasted waxbill, Estrilda paludicola Common waxbill, Estrilda...
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The orange-breasted waxbill (Amandava subflava), also known as the zebra waxbill, is a small (approximately 9 cm long) sparrow-like bird with a reddish...
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List of birds of Botswana (section Waxbills and allies)
mannikin, Spermestes fringilloides (A) Black-faced waxbill, Brunhilda erythronotos Common waxbill, Estrilda astrild Quailfinch, Ortygospiza fuscocrissa...
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and patterns. Black-rumped waxbill, Estrilda troglodytes (I) Common waxbill, Estrilda astrild (I) Orange-cheeked waxbill, Estrilda melpoda (I) Red avadavat...
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List of birds of Kenya (section Waxbills and allies)
Fawn-breasted waxbill, Estrilda paludicola Common waxbill, Estrilda astrild Black-rumped waxbill, Estrilda troglodytes Crimson-rumped waxbill, Estrilda rhodopyga...
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The swee waxbill (Coccopygia melanotis), is a common species of estrildid finch native to Southern Africa. The swee waxbill is 9–10 cm long with a grey...
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starling, baglafecht weaver, black bishop, grey-headed nigrita, common waxbill, black-headed waxbill, bronze mannikin, black and white mannikin, pin-tailed whydah...
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List of birds of Africa (section Waxbills and allies)
Orange-cheeked waxbill, Estrilda melpoda Anambra waxbill, Estrilda poliopareia (E-Nigeria) Fawn-breasted waxbill, Estrilda paludicola (E) Common waxbill, Estrilda...
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List of birds of Zimbabwe (section Waxbills and allies)
Cryptospiza reichenovii Black-faced waxbill, Brunhilda erythronotos Black-tailed waxbill, Glaucestrilda perreini Common waxbill, Estrilda astrild Quailfinch...
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The black-cheeked waxbill or red-rumped waxbill (Brunhilda charmosyna) is a common species of estrildid finch found in east Africa. It has an estimated...
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List of birds of Namibia (section Waxbills and allies)
Black-faced waxbill, Brunhilda erythronotos Angola waxbill, Coccopygia bocagei (H) Cinderella waxbill, Glaucestrilda thomensis Common waxbill, Estrilda...
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List of birds of Spain (section Waxbills and allies)
Orange-cheeked waxbill (estrilda carinaranja), Estrilda melpoda (I) Common waxbill (estrilda común), Estrilda astrild (I) Black-rumped waxbill (estrilda culinegra)...
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List of birds of Tanzania (section Waxbills and allies)
Fawn-breasted waxbill, Estrilda paludicola Common waxbill, Estrilda astrild Black-rumped waxbill, Estrilda troglodytes (A) Crimson-rumped waxbill, Estrilda...
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insectivorous passerine birds. They mainly occur as breeding species, as one common name implies, in Europe, Asia, and, to a lesser extent, Africa. Most are...
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leaves of this species are eaten by the Green Twinspot, Grey waxbill and Common waxbill. The genus was named after the French naturalist François Louis...
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