Crimson-rumped waxbill

Crimson-rumped waxbill

Rosy-rumped waxbill

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Estrilda rhodopyga

The crimson-rumped waxbill (Estrilda rhodopyga ) also known as rosy-rumped waxbill is a common species of estrildid finch found in eastern Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 830,000 km2.

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It is found in Burundi, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, South Africa, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda. The IUCN has classified the species as being of least concern.

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References

1. Crimson-rumped waxbill Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimson-rumped_waxbill
2. Crimson-rumped waxbill on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22719562/94633061
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/692090

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