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Fawn-breasted Waxbill

Estrilda paludicola Heuglin, MT 1863

The fawn-breasted waxbill is a common species of estrildid finch found in central Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 1,800,000 km2. Estrilda paludicola, E. ochrogaster and E. poliopareia have been lumped into E. paludicola. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Estrildidae
Genus:
   Estrilda
Scientific:
  Estrilda paludicola


Original description

Citation:
  Heuglin, MT 1863

Reference:
   J. f. Orn. 11 p.166

Protonym:
  Estrelda paludicola

Type locality:
  middle course of Bahr el Ghazal.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33302937#page/178/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  1066028B222913BE

Avibase ID:
  avibase-1066028B

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/1066028B


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 559988

Geographic range:

  • Estrilda paludicola paludicola: Central African Republic, southern Sudan, western South Sudan, northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, northern and central Uganda, and western Kenya
  • Estrilda paludicola roseicrissa: eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, southwestern Uganda, and northwestern Tanzania
  • Estrilda paludicola marwitzi: southwestern Tanzania
  • Estrilda paludicola ruthae: Congo and adjacent Gabon and western Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Estrilda paludicola benguellensis: Angola, southern Democratic Republic of the Congo and northern Zambia
  • Estrilda paludicola ochrogaster: western Ethiopia and eastern South Sudan
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English:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill
Catalan:
bec de corall dels aiguamolls
Czech:
astrild bahenní
Danish:
Sumpastrild
German:
Sumpfastrild
Spanish:
Estrilda Pechiparda
Spanish (Spain):
Estrilda Pechiparda
Finnish:
luhtavahanokka
French:
Astrild à poitrine fauve
Croatian:
smeđokrila estrilda
Hungarian:
mocsári asztrild
Italian:
Estrilda pettofulvo
Japanese (romaji):
chamunekaedechou
Japanese:
チャムネカエデチョウ
Lithuanian:
Pelkinė astrilda
Dutch:
Moerasastrild
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Sumpastrild
Norwegian:
Sumpastrild
Polish:
astryld bagienny
Portuguese:
Bico de lacre cabeca cinzenta
Portuguese (Portugal):
bico-de-lacre-dos-pauis
Russian:
Болотный астрильд
Slovak:
astrilda bahenná
Serbian:
Močvarska astrilda
Swedish:
sumpastrild/ockrabröstad astrild
Ukrainian:
Астрильд болотяний
Chinese:
黄胸梅花雀
Chinese (Traditional):
黃胸梅花雀


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Fawn-breasted or Abyssinian Waxbill ( Estrilda [paludicola or ochrogaster])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Fawn-breasted or Abyssinian Waxbill ( Estrilda [paludicola or ochrogaster])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Fawn-breasted or Abyssinian Waxbill ( Estrilda [paludicola or ochrogaster])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Fawn-breasted or Abyssinian Waxbill ( Estrilda [paludicola or ochrogaster])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Fawn-breasted or Abyssinian Waxbill ( Estrilda [paludicola or ochrogaster])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Fawn-breasted or Abyssinian Waxbill ( Estrilda [paludicola or ochrogaster])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Fawn-breasted or Abyssinian Waxbill ( Estrilda [paludicola or ochrogaster])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Fawn-breasted or Abyssinian Waxbill ( Estrilda [paludicola or ochrogaster])
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Astrild à poitrine fauve ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Fawn-breasted Waxbill ( Estrilda paludicola) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Estrilda [paludicola or poliopareia] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Catalan: bec de corall dels aiguamolls
Czech: Astrild bahenní
Danish: Sumpastrild
German: Sumpfastrild
English: Fawn-breasted or Abyssinian Waxbill, Fawn-breasted Waxbill
English, HBW: Fawn-breasted Waxbill
English (IOC): Fawn-breasted/Abyssinian Waxbill
English (Kenya): Fawn-breasted Waxbill
English (United States): Fawn-breasted Waxbill
Esperanto: Marĉa estrildo
Spanish: Astrild Pecho de Abanico, Estrilda Pechiparda
Spanish (Spain): Estrilda Pechiparda
Spanish (HBW): Fawn-breasted Waxbill
Estonian: pruunselg-amadiin
Finnish: Luhtavahanokka
French: Astrild à poitrine fauve, Astrild à poitrine fauve ou A. abyssinien
Croatian: smeđokrila estrilda
Hungarian: mocsári asztrild
Italian: Astrilde pettocastano, Estrilda pettofulvo
Japanese (romaji): chamunekaedechou
Japanese: チャムネカエデチョウ
Scientific: Estrelda paludicola, Estrilda [paludicola or ochrogaster], Estrilda paludicola, Estrilda paludicola paludicola
Lithuanian: Pelkinė astrilda
Dutch: Moerasastrild
Norwegian Nynorsk: Sumpastrild
Norwegian: Sumpastrild
Polish: astryld bagienny
Portuguese: Bico de lacre cabeca cinzenta
Portuguese (Portugal): bico-de-lacre-dos-pauis
Russian: Болотный астрильд
Slovak: astrilda bahenná
Serbian: Močvarska astrilda
Swedish: Sumpastrild, sumpastrild/ockrabröstad astrild
Swahili: Mshigi-mbuga
Turkish: Guarayos mumgagası
Ukrainian: Астрильд болотяний
Chinese: 黄胸梅花雀
Chinese (Traditional): 黃胸梅花雀

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