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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Yellow-winged Pytilia* |
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Pytilia hypogrammica |
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Description (10)
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Yellow-winged Pytilia
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Other Names (World)
Yellow-winged Pytilia, Red-faced Pytilia, Aurora Finch, Red-faced Aurora Finch
Family
Estrildidae (Waxbills)
Size
12.50 - 13 cm
First Described (Guide)
Sharpe, 1870
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical dry shrubland, dry savanna.
Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Côte dIvoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo.
Guinea-Bissau and western Guinea east to southern Chad and western Central African Republic (on R Shari), south to coastal Ghana and Togo.
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Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Subspecies
No subspecies.
Probably forms a superspecies with Red-winged Pytilia (Pytilia phoenicoptera) and Red-billed Pytilia (Pytilia lineata) was previously thought to form a superspecies with Green-winged Pytilia (Pytilia melba), but such a relationship not supported by results of molecular-genetic studies. Male having red wings, as well as red face, described as Pytilia lopezi (type from near Bunda, in Central African Republic), but considered a morph or, possibly, a subspecies of present species. Further study is required.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
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