Abyssinian Crimsonwing vs White-rumped Munia

Cryptospiza salvadorii compared with Lonchura striata

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Abyssinian Crimsonwing White-rumped Munia
Scientific Name Cryptospiza salvadorii Lonchura striata
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Estrildidae Estrildidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 11.3 cm (4.4 in) 10.1 cm (4.0 in)
Weight 12.45 g (0.44 oz) 11.25 g (0.40 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3-5 3-6
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Abyssinian Crimsonwing only

White-rumped Munia only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Abyssinian Crimsonwing

Least Concern

White-rumped Munia

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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