Angola Waxbill
Coccopygia bocagei
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<birdfyi-bird slug="coccopygia-bocagei"></birdfyi-bird>The Angola Waxbill (Coccopygia bocagei) is a bird species in the family Estrildidae (prachtfinken), within the order Passeriformes (sperlingsvögel). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 9.6 cm and a weight of 7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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The Angola Waxbill is a tiny estrildid finch with a 9.6 cm wingspan, weighing just 7 grams. It inhabits grasslands and open woodland edges in Angola and adjacent areas. It forages in small flocks for grass seeds and small insects close to the ground.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 9,6 cm | 3.8 in |
| Gewicht | 7,0 g | 0.25 oz |
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel) |
| Familie | Estrildidae (Prachtfinken) |
| Genus | Coccopygia |
| Arten | Coccopygia bocagei |
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