Black-cheeked Waxbill
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Order: Passeriformes
Family: Estrildidae

[Photo] Black-cheeked Waxbill (Estrilda erythronotos). Source: Bird stamps from Namibia, 1997. URL: www.birdtheme.org/country/namibia.html

The Black-cheeked Waxbill Estrilda erythronotos is a common species of estrildid finch found in southern Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 1,300,000 km².

It is found in Angola, Botswana, Kenya, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia & Zimbabwe. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.

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