Angola Waxbill
Coccopygia bocagei
Least ConcernAves · Passeriformes · Estrildidae
About
The Angola waxbill is a species of estrildid finch endemic to western Angola. Some taxonomists consider it to be conspecific with the swee waxbill of the south and east of South Africa; it differs from this in the yellowish belly and undertail coverts, rather than grey as in the swee waxbill.
Fun Fact
Some taxonomists consider it to be conspecific with the swee waxbill (Coccopygia melanotis) of the south and east of South Africa; it differs from this in the yellowish belly and undertail coverts, rather than grey as in the swee waxbill.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Endemic to western Angola.
Diet
To be updated
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance