Black-cheeked Waxbill vs Black-headed Waxbill
Brunhilda charmosyna مقارنةً بـ Estrilda atricapilla
Side-by-Side Comparison
| السمة | Black-cheeked Waxbill | Black-headed Waxbill |
|---|---|---|
| الاسم العلمي | Brunhilda charmosyna | Estrilda atricapilla |
| الرتبة | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| الفصيلة | Estrildidae | Estrildidae |
| حالة الحفاظ | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| الطول | — | — |
| طول الجناح | — | 9,2 cm (3.6 in) |
| الوزن | 8,75 g (0.31 oz) | 7,5 g (0.26 oz) |
| النظام الغذائي | -- | -- |
| عدد البيض في الوضع | 4 | 4-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
حالة الحفاظ
Black-cheeked Waxbill
Black-headed Waxbill
About These Birds
Black-cheeked Waxbill
The Black-cheeked Waxbill is a small, pretty estrildid finch of East African dry scrublands and savanna, with grey upperparts, a black face mask, and pinkish-red flanks and rump. It ranges from Ethiopia and Sudan south to Tanzania, inhabiting dry bush, scrub, and grassland with scattered trees. It feeds on small grass seeds and occasionally small insects.
Black-headed Waxbill
The Black-headed Waxbill is a tiny, attractive estrildid finch with a black head, red rump, dark brown upperparts, and pale pinkish underparts. It inhabits forest edges, dense undergrowth, and thickets in montane and lowland forests of central and east Africa, from Nigeria east to Ethiopia and south to Tanzania. It feeds on small grass seeds and tiny insects, often in pairs or small family groups.