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Estrildidae (Waxbills, Munias, etc.) (7)
Estrildidae (Waxbills, Munias, etc.)
Amandava amandava
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Red Avadavat
Estrilda astrild
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Con Foley
Con Foley
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Identified By: Con Foley & David Tan JX
More information on the species on Wikipedia.
Basic Information
Classification:
Vertebrata: Aves: Passeriformes: Estrildidae (Waxbills, Munias and Allies)
Residency Status:
Non-native
Biology/Ecology
IUCN Redlist status:
Least concern
External Links
Bird Ecology Study Group
Singapore Birds Project
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