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;[[:Category:Estrilda|Estrilda]] charmosyna | ;[[:Category:Estrilda|Estrilda]] charmosyna | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
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''Estrilda charmosyna'' has two subspecies: | ''Estrilda charmosyna'' has two subspecies: | ||
| − | *''E. c. charmosyna'' | + | *''E. c. charmosyna'' - Extreme southern [[Sudan]] to [[Ethiopia]], [[Somalia]], north-eastern [[Uganda]] and north-eastern [[Kenya]] |
| − | + | *''E. c. kiwanukae'' - Southern [[Kenya]] to extreme northern [[Tanzania]] | |
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Dry thorn scrub, usually on the ground in cover. | Dry thorn scrub, usually on the ground in cover. | ||
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{{GSearch|Estrilda+charmosyna}} | {{GSearch|Estrilda+charmosyna}} | ||
| − | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Estrilda]] [[Category:Missing Images | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Estrilda]] [[Category:Missing Images]] |
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- Estrilda charmosyna
Identification
Distribution
Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan and Tanzania.
Taxonomy
Estrilda charmosyna has two subspecies:
- E. c. charmosyna - Extreme southern Sudan to Ethiopia, Somalia, north-eastern Uganda and north-eastern Kenya
- E. c. kiwanukae - Southern Kenya to extreme northern Tanzania
Habitat
Dry thorn scrub, usually on the ground in cover.
