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Passeriformes / Estrildidae / Estrilda

Crimson-rumped Waxbill

Estrilda rhodopyga

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (crrwax1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Estrildidae
Genus: Estrilda

Subspecies (2)

Estrilda rhodopyga centralis

southern South Sudan, central and southern Ethiopia, and northern and southern Somalia southward to northern Malawi
Estrilda rhodopyga rhodopyga

northern Sudan to Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Somalia

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (crrwax1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.