Black-cheeked waxbill
Black-cheeked waxbill | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Estrildidae |
Genus: | Brunhilda |
Species: | B. charmosyna
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Binomial name | |
Brunhilda charmosyna (Reichenow, 1881)
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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 global extent of occurrence of 400,000 km2.
It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan and Tanzania. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Estrilda charmosyna". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Brunhilda (bird)
- Birds of the Horn of Africa
- Birds described in 1881
- Birds of East Africa
- Estrildidae stubs