Yellow-bellied waxbill
Yellow-bellied waxbill | |
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Conservation status | |
Not recognized (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Estrildidae |
Genus: | Coccopygia |
Species: | C. quartinia |
Binomial name | |
Coccopygia quartinia (Bonaparte, 1850) | |
Synonyms | |
Estrilda quartinia |
The yellow-bellied waxbill (Coccopygia quartinia) is species of estrildid finch found in Sub-Saharan Africa.
It breeds in east central and south-eastern Africa. Some taxonomists consider it to be conspecific with the swee waxbill.