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Central [[Africa]]: found from southern [[Sudan]] to [[Ethiopia]], [[Uganda]], [[Kenya]], eastern [[Zaire]], [[Zambia]] and [[ Zimbabwe]]. | Central [[Africa]]: found from southern [[Sudan]] to [[Ethiopia]], [[Uganda]], [[Kenya]], eastern [[Zaire]], [[Zambia]] and [[ Zimbabwe]]. | ||
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− | This is either a [[Dictionary_M- | + | This is either a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup> or two subspecies are recognized, ''cardinalis'' and ''rhodesiae''<sup>[[#References|[2]]]</sup>. |
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==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== |
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- Quelea cardinalis
Identification
Distribution
Central Africa: found from southern Sudan to Ethiopia, Uganda, Kenya, eastern Zaire, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Taxonomy
This is either a monotypic species[1] or two subspecies are recognized, cardinalis and rhodesiae[2].
Habitat
Behaviour
References
- Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
- Avibase