Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Waxbills and Allies :: Fawn-breasted Waxbill

Fawn-breasted Waxbill Estrilda paludicola

Described by: Heuglin (1863)
Alternate common name(s): Abyssinian Waxbill, Abyssinian Fawn-breasted Waxbill
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

No photographs are available for this species

Range

(1) Highlands of ex. se. Sudan and s. Ethiopia.
(2) S. Uganda to Rwanda, Burundi and ex. nw. Tanzania.
(3) W. Tanzania from the Iringa highlands to Shinyanga.
(4) Nigeria? and Gabon? to e. Congo to Central African Republic, s. Sudan, ne. Zaire, n. Uganda and w. Kenya.
(5) C. Zaire along the middle reaches of the Congo River.
(6) C. Angola to s. Zaire, n. Zambia and adjacent sc. Tanzania.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

Comments/Errors

Please email with errors/comments on this page or to donate photos.

If there is no family list to the left, you may have arrived at this page from a direct link.
Please select "Mangoverde World Bird Guide" to view the entire bird site.