The black-cheeked waxbill or red-rumped waxbill is a common species of estrildid finch found in east Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 400,000 km2. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Reichenow, A 1881)
Reference:
Orn. Centralblatt
6 p.78
Protonym:
Habropyga charmosyna
Type locality:
Berdera, East Africa [= Bardera, southern Somalia, fide Zedlitz, 1912, Ornith. Monatsb., 20, p. 76].
Link:
https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Ornith-Centralblatt_6_0078.pdf
Avibase ID:
50BF77FB258AD3F5
Avibase ID:
avibase-50BF77FB
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/50BF77FB
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 559981
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Brunhilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Brunhilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Brunhilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Brunhilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Brunhilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Brunhilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Astrild des fées ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Astrild des fées ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Brunhilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Brunhilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Brunhilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Brunhilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Brunhilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Brunhilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Brunhilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Brunhilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Brunhilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Brunhilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Brunhilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Brunhilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Brunhilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Brunhilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Brunhilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Brunhilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Brunhilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Black-cheeked Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Estrilda charmosyna [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Estrilda charmosyna [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Estrilda charmosyna [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Red-rumped Waxbill ( Estrilda charmosyna) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Estrilda charmosyna [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Estrilda charmosyna [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Brunhilda [erythronotos or charmosyna]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
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