Archive for the ‘Estrildidae’ Category

• Senegal firefinch

  Dec 30 | Firefinches, Waxbills+ | Little Stint | 134 Views | with Comments Off on Senegal firefinch

  Senegal firefinch – Lagonosticta senegala – also on this site called – Red-billed firefinch &#...

• Red-billed firefinch

  Dec 30 | Firefinches, Waxbills+ | Little Stint | 143 Views | with Comments Off on Red-billed firefinch

  Red-billed firefinch – Lagonosticta senegala – or Senegal firefinch – is a small resident African estrildid finch of Type – granivore, Family Estrildidae and Order Passeriformes. It is found widely in s s...

• Cut-throat finch

  Dec 30 | Cut-throats, Waxbills+ | Little Stint | 131 Views | with Comments Off on Cut-throat finch

  Cut-throat finch – Amadina fasciata – also on this site called – Cut-throat &#...

• Cut-throat

  Dec 30 | Cut-throats, Waxbills+ | Little Stint | 144 Views | with Comments Off on Cut-throat

  Cut-throat – Amadina fasciata – or Cut-throat finch – is a small resident African estrildid finch, of Type – granivore, Family Estrildidae, and Order Passeriformes. It is found in s s Africa, particularly...

• Bronze mannikin

  Jun 21 | Mannikins, Waxbills+ | Little Stint | 231 Views | with Comments Off on Bronze mannikin

  Bronze mannikin – Spermestes cucullata – is a small resident African passerine of Type – granivore, Family Estrildidae and Order Passeriformes. It is widely found over s s Africa. In the AWB Region it is found...

• Java sparrow

  Jun 21 | Waxbills+ | Little Stint | 235 Views | with Comments Off on Java sparrow

  Java sparrow – Padda oryzivora – is a small resident Asian passerine of Type – granivore, Family Estrildidae and Order Passeriformes. It is native to the island of Java but has been very popular as a cage bird...

• Black-and-white mannikin

  May 23 | Mannikins, Waxbills+ | Little Stint | 299 Views | with Comments Off on Black-and-white mannikin

  Black-and-white mannikin – Spermestes bicolor – is a small pied finch-like African passerine of Type – granivore, Family Estrildidae and Order Passeriformes. Ii is found as resident in the more northern areas of...

• Green-winged pytilia

  May 23 | Pytilias, Waxbills+ | Little Stint | 295 Views | with Comments Off on Green-winged pytilia

  Green-winged pytilia – Pytilia melba – is a small resident finch-like African passerine of Type – granivore, Family Estrildidae and Order Passeriformes. It is widely found over s s Africa. In the AWB Region it...

• Orange-breasted waxbill

  Apr 15 | Waxbills, Waxbills+ | Little Stint | 270 Views | with Comments Off on Orange-breasted waxbill

  Orange-breasted waxbill – Amandava subflava – or known as – Zebra waxbill – on this site...

• Arabian waxbill

  Apr 15 | Waxbills, Waxbills+ | Little Stint | 260 Views | with Comments Off on Arabian waxbill

  Arabian waxbill – Estrilda rufibarba – is a small resident Arabian passerine, of Type – granivore, Family Estrildidae and Order Passeriformes. It is endemic to SW Arabia and in the AWB Region it is resident in W...