Common Waxbill
Estrilda astrild
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<birdfyi-bird slug="estrilda-astrild"></birdfyi-bird>The Common Waxbill (Estrilda astrild) is a bird species in the family Estrildidae (picogordos y diamantes), within the order Passeriformes (aves canoras). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 9.3 cm and a weight of 7.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Estrilda común, 11-13 cm. Parda con fino barrado oscuro, parche rojo en cara, pico rojo. Distribuida por África subsahariana. Habita pastizales y matorrales. Se alimenta de semillas. Preocupación menor.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 9,3 cm | 3.7 in |
| Peso | 7,783333333333334 g | 0.27 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 11-12 days. Fledging: 17-21 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
3-9
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Aves Canoras) |
| Familia | Estrildidae (Picogordos y Diamantes) |
| Genus | Estrilda |
| Especies | Estrilda astrild |
Distribution
Common Waxbill has been recorded in 19 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Common Waxbill endangered?
How does the Common Waxbill nest?
How big is the Common Waxbill?
What order and family does the Common Waxbill belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Estrildidae family