Black-crowned Waxbill (Estrilda nonnula)
About the Black-crowned Waxbill
The black-crowned waxbill (Estrilda nonnula) is a common species of estrildid finch found in western-central Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 1,000,000 km2. E. n. elizae Alexander, 1903: Bioko I. E. n. eisentrauti Wolters, 1964: Mt. Cameroon E. n. nonnula Hartlaub, 1883: se Nigeria and Cameroon to se Sudan, w Kenya and nw Tanzania. BirdLife International species factsheet
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Listed as recorded in Cameroon, Uganda in the xeno-canto catalogue.
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- Common WaxbillEstrilda astrildrecording
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