Abyssinian Crimson-wing | |
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A male photographed in Tanzania | |
Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Estrildidae |
Genus: | Cryptospiza |
Species: | C. salvadorii |
Binomial name | |
Cryptospiza salvadorii Reichenow, 1892 |
The Abyssinian Crimson-wing (Cryptospiza salvadorii) is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 190,000 kmĀ².
It is found in Burundi, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda.