Angolan waxbill

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Angolan waxbill
Estrilda melanotis.jpg

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Estrildidae
Genus: Coccopygia
Species:
C. bocagei
Binomial name
Coccopygia bocagei
Shelley, 1903

The Angolan waxbill (Coccopygia bocagei) or Angola waxbill is a species of estrildid finch endemic to Angola. Some taxonomists consider it to be conspecific with the swee waxbill.

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Coccopygia bocagei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T103815110A104209120. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103815110A104209120.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
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