Red-headed Finch vs Abyssinian Crimsonwing

Amadina erythrocephala compared with Cryptospiza salvadorii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Red-headed Finch Abyssinian Crimsonwing
Scientific Name Amadina erythrocephala Cryptospiza salvadorii
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Estrildidae Estrildidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 14.4 cm (5.7 in) 11.3 cm (4.4 in)
Weight 23.833333333333332 g (0.84 oz) 12.45 g (0.44 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 4-6 3-5
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Red-headed Finch only

Abyssinian Crimsonwing only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Red-headed Finch

Least Concern

Abyssinian Crimsonwing

About These Birds

Abyssinian Crimsonwing

The Abyssinian Crimsonwing is a small estrildid finch of East African montane forests, weighing about 12g. Males display vivid crimson plumage on the wings and back, making them striking forest birds.

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