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Yellow-bellied Waxbill (Coccopygia quartinia)

Yellow-bellied Waxbill (Estrilda quartinia)
Yellow-bellied Waxbill (Estrilda quartinia)

About Yellow-bellied Waxbill (Coccopygia quartinia)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Perching Birds
  • Family: Old World Sparrows

The yellow-bellied waxbill (Coccopygia quartinia) is species of estrildid finch found in Sub-Saharan Africa.

It breeds in east central and south-eastern Africa. Some taxonomists consider it to be conspecific with the swee waxbill.

References[edit]

  • Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2012. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.7. Downloaded from [1]

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    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia
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