Pin-tailed Parrotfinch vs Anambra Waxbill

Erythrura prasina compared with Estrilda poliopareia

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Pin-tailed Parrotfinch Anambra Waxbill
Scientific Name Erythrura prasina Estrilda poliopareia
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Estrildidae Estrildidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Near Threatened
Length
Wingspan 11.3 cm (4.4 in) 9.5 cm (3.7 in)
Weight 15.959999999999999 g (0.56 oz) 7.5 g (0.26 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 4-6 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Pin-tailed Parrotfinch only

None

Anambra Waxbill only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Pin-tailed Parrotfinch

Near Threatened

Anambra Waxbill

About These Birds

Anambra Waxbill

The Anambra Waxbill is a tiny near-threatened finch with a 9.5 cm wingspan, weighing just 7.5 grams. It is restricted to riverine grasslands in southeastern Nigeria. Its limited range and habitat specialization make it vulnerable to wetland degradation.

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