Yellow-bellied Waxbill
Coccopygia quartinia
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<birdfyi-bird slug="coccopygia-quartinia"></birdfyi-bird>The Yellow-bellied Waxbill (Coccopygia quartinia) is a bird species in the family Estrildidae (waxbills & munias), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 9.4 cm and a weight of 7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 9.4 cm | 3.7 in |
| Weight | 7.0 g | 0.25 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: DM. Incubation: 13-14 days. Fledging: 21-22 days.
Clutch Size
3-6
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Estrildidae (Waxbills & Munias) |
| Genus | Coccopygia |
| Species | Coccopygia quartinia |
Distribution
Yellow-bellied Waxbill has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Estrildidae family