Black-headed Waxbill vs Red-headed Bluebill
Estrilda atricapilla comparé à Spermophaga ruficapilla
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Black-headed Waxbill | Red-headed Bluebill |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Estrilda atricapilla | Spermophaga ruficapilla |
| Ordre | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Famille | Estrildidae | Estrildidae |
| Statut de conservation | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 9,2 cm (3.6 in) | 13,9 cm (5.5 in) |
| Poids | 7,5 g (0.26 oz) | 22,82 g (0.80 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 4-5 | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
Black-headed Waxbill
Least Concern
Red-headed Bluebill
About These Birds
Black-headed Waxbill
The Black-headed Waxbill is a tiny, attractive estrildid finch with a black head, red rump, dark brown upperparts, and pale pinkish underparts. It inhabits forest edges, dense undergrowth, and thickets in montane and lowland forests of central and east Africa, from Nigeria east to Ethiopia and south to Tanzania. It feeds on small grass seeds and tiny insects, often in pairs or small family groups.