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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
− | [[Ethiopia]], [[Kenya]], [[Somalia]], [[Sudan]] and [[Tanzania]]. | + | [[Ethiopia]], [[Kenya]], [[Somalia]], [[South Sudan]] and [[Tanzania]]. |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
''Estrilda charmosyna'' has two subspecies: | ''Estrilda charmosyna'' has two subspecies: | ||
− | *''E. c. charmosyna'' - | + | *''E. c. charmosyna'' - Southern [[South Sudan]], [[Ethiopia]], [[Somalia]], northeastern [[Uganda]], and northern and eastern [[Kenya]] |
*''E. c. kiwanukae'' - Southern [[Kenya]] to extreme northern [[Tanzania]] | *''E. c. kiwanukae'' - Southern [[Kenya]] to extreme northern [[Tanzania]] | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== |
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Alternative name: Red-rumped Waxbill
- Estrilda charmosyna
Disambiguation: the name Black-cheeked Waxbill is also used for Estrilda erythronotos
Identification
Distribution
Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan and Tanzania.
Taxonomy
Estrilda charmosyna has two subspecies:
- E. c. charmosyna - Southern South Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, northeastern Uganda, and northern and eastern Kenya
- E. c. kiwanukae - Southern Kenya to extreme northern Tanzania
Habitat
Dry thorn scrub, usually on the ground in cover.