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Passeriformes / Estrildidae / Euodice

African Silverbill

Euodice cantans

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (afrsil1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Estrildidae
Genus: Euodice

Subspecies (2)

Euodice cantans cantans

Mauritania and Senegal eastward to central Sudan and northwestern South Sudan
Euodice cantans orientalis

far southeastern Egypt, eastern Sudan, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia, southeastern South Sudan, Kenya, and northern Tanzania; southern Arabian Peninsula (southwestern Saudi Arabia, Yemen, and western Oman)

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (afrsil1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.