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Cinderella Waxbill

Glaucestrilda thomensis (Sousa, JA 1888)

The Cinderella waxbill is a near-threatened species of estrildid finch found in drier regions of south-western Angola around Namibe Province, north and east to south-west Huila Province and north to Fazenda do Cuito in Huambo and extreme north-western Namibia. It has an estimated global distribution of 95,700 km2. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Estrildidae
Genus:
   Glaucestrilda
Scientific:
  Glaucestrilda thomensis

Original description

Citation:
  (Sousa, JA 1888)

Reference:
   J. Sci. Math. Phys. Nat. Lisboa (1), 12 p.155

Protonym:
  Estrelda thomensis

Type locality:
  Sao Tome Island [?].i

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  3161DF7249ECC514

Avibase ID:
  avibase-3161DF72

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/3161DF72

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 559994

Geographic range:

  • Glaucestrilda thomensis: W Angola to extreme nw Namibia (Cunene River)
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Cinderella Waxbill
Catalan:
estrilda cendrosa
Czech:
modroušek rudoboký
Danish:
São Tomé-astrild
German:
Cinderellaastrild
Spanish:
Estrilda Cenicienta
Spanish (Spain):
Estrilda Cenicienta
Finnish:
tuhkavahanokka
French:
Astrild de Sao Tomé
Croatian:
riječna estrilda
Hungarian:
Cinderella-asztrild
Italian:
Estrilda cenerentola
Japanese (romaji):
santomeasagirichou
Japanese:
サントメアサギリチョウ
Lithuanian:
Raudonšonė astrilda
Dutch:
Cinderella-astrild
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Oskepottastrild
Norwegian:
Askepottastrild
Polish:
astryld czerwonoboczny
Portuguese:
bico-de-lacre-cinzento-angolano
Portuguese (Portugal):
bico-de-lacre-angolano
Russian:
Краснобокий астрильд
Slovak:
astrilda červenoboká
Serbian:
Kinderela leporepa astrilda
Swedish:
mopaneastrild
Ukrainian:
Астрильд чорнохвостий
Chinese:
纽氏梅花雀
Chinese (Traditional):
珊朵里拉梅花雀

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Glaucestrilda thomensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Glaucestrilda thomensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Glaucestrilda thomensis)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Glaucestrilda thomensis)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Astrild de Sao Tomé ( Estrilda thomensis)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Astrild de Sao Tomé ( Estrilda thomensis)
Clements 1st edition:
Neumann's Waxbill ( Estrilda cinderella)
Clements, version 2021:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Glaucestrilda thomensis)
Clements, version 2022:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Glaucestrilda thomensis)
Clements, version 2023:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Glaucestrilda thomensis)
Clements 3rd edition:
Neumann's Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Clements 4th edition:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Clements 6th edition:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Clements, version 2015:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Clements, version 2016:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Clements, version 2017:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Clements, version 2018:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Clements, version 2019:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
eBird version 1.50:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
eBird version 1.52:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
eBird version 1.53:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
eBird version 1.54:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
eBird version 1.55:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
eBird version 2015:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
eBird version 2016:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
eBird version 2017:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
eBird version 2018:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
eBird version 2019:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
eBird version 2021:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Glaucestrilda thomensis)
eBird version 2022:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Glaucestrilda thomensis)
eBird version 2023:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Glaucestrilda thomensis)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Glaucestrilda thomensis)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Neumann's Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Estrilda thomensis
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Estrilda thomensis
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Estrilda thomensis
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Estrilda thomensis)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Glaucestrilda thomensis)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Glaucestrilda thomensis)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Cinderella Waxbill ( Glaucestrilda thomensis)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Cinderella Waxbill ( Glaucestrilda thomensis)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Estrilda thomensis
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Estrilda thomensis

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Afrikaans: Angolasysie, Angolasysie (Swartoogsysie), Swartoogsysie
Catalan: estrilda cendrosa
Czech: Astrild tmavý, modroušek rudoboký
Danish: São Tomé-astrild
German: Cinderella Astrild, Cinderellaastrild, Cinderellaschönbürzel, Cinderella-Schönbürzel, Cinderella-Schönbürzelastrild
English: Cindarella Waxbill, Cinderella Waxbill, Neumann's Waxbill, Sao Tome Waxbill
English, HBW: Cinderella Waxbill
English (IOC): Cinderella Waxbill
English (United States): Cinderella Waxbill
Esperanto: Sao-tomea estrildo
Spanish: Astrild Cenicienta, Estrilda Cenicienta
Spanish (Spain): Estrilda Cenicienta
Spanish (HBW): Cinderella Waxbill
Estonian: angoola hõbeamadiin
Finnish: Tuhkavahanokka
French: Astrild cendrillon, Astrild de Neumann, Astrild de Sao Tomé
Croatian: riječna estrilda
Hungarian: Cinderella-asztrild
Italian: Astrilde cenerina, Estrilda cenerentola
Japanese (romaji): asagirisuzume, santomeasagirichou
Japanese: アサギリスズメ, サントメアサギリチョウ
Scientific: Estrelda thomensis, Estrilda cinderella, Estrilda thomensis, Glaucestrilda thomensis
Lithuanian: Raudonšonė astrilda
Dutch: Cinderella zwartstaartje, Cinderella-astrild
Norwegian Nynorsk: Oskepottastrild
Norwegian: Askepottastrild, Cinderella rødhaleastrild, Sãotomé-rødhaleastrild
Polish: astryld czerwonoboczny
Portuguese: Bico de lacre são tomense, Bico-de-lacre-cinzento-angolano
Portuguese (Portugal): bico-de-lacre-angolano
Russian: Краснобокий астрильд
Slovak: astrilda červenoboká
Serbian: Kinderela leporepa astrilda
Swedish: mopaneastrild, São Toméastrild
Turkish: Sinderella mumgagası
Ukrainian: Астрильд чорнохвостий
Chinese: 纽氏梅花雀
Chinese (Traditional): 珊朵里拉梅花雀

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