Green-winged Pytilia
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| Pytilia melba (Linnaeus, 1758) |
The Green-winged Pytilia (Pytilia melba) is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 6,000,000 km².
It is found in most of Africa south of the Sahara. It has two subspecies, nominate melba and citerior, which are sometimes treated as separate species.
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