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Cinderella Waxbill

From Opus

Estrilda thomensis

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[edit] Identification

Length 11 cm.

Grey with a black eye-stripe, red rump, black tail, and black vent.

Similar to Black-tailed Waxbill, but has a shorter tail, is paler, the bill has a red base, and the thighs are red.

[edit] Distribution

Western Angola and extreme north-western Namibia.

[edit] Taxonomy

Monotypic.

[edit] Habitat

Semi-arid savanna and scrub.

[edit] Behaviour

The diet includes insects.

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