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Purple Grenadier

Granatina ianthinogaster (Reichenow, A 1879)

The purple grenadier is a common species of estrildid finch found in eastern Africa. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Estrildidae
Genus:
   Granatina
Scientific:
  Granatina ianthinogaster


Original description

Citation:
  (Reichenow, A 1879)

Reference:
   Orn. Centralblatt 4 p.114

Protonym:
  Uraeginthus ianthinogaster

Type locality:
  Massa [on lower Tana River] , East Africa.

Link:
  https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Ornith-Centralblatt_4_0114.pdf


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  DE689967DC62AF14

Avibase ID:
  avibase-DE689967

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/DE689967


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 563643

Geographic range:

  • Granatina ianthinogaster: southeastern South Sudan, southern Ethiopia, Somalia, northeastern Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania
English:
Purple Grenadier
Catalan:
bec de corall porpra
Czech:
motýlek modrobřichý
Danish:
Violbuget Granatastrild
German:
Veilchenastrild
Spanish:
Granadero Oriental
Spanish (Spain):
Granadero Oriental
Finnish:
kobolttipeippo
French:
Cordonbleu violacé
Croatian:
ljubičasta estrilda
Hungarian:
bíbormellű pillangópinty
Icelandic:
Purpurastrildi
Italian:
Granatino viola
Japanese (romaji):
murasakitokiwasuzume
Japanese:
ムラサキトキワスズメ
Lithuanian:
Purpurinė drugelinė astrilda
Dutch:
Blauwbuikgranaatastrild
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Purpurastrild
Norwegian:
Purpurastrild
Polish:
motylik niebieskobrzuchy
Portuguese:
Granadeiro-púrpura
Portuguese (Portugal):
granadeiro-púrpura
Russian:
Фиалковый астрильд
Slovak:
motýlik modrobruchý
Serbian:
Purpurna granat astrilda
Swedish:
violastrild
Ukrainian:
Астрильд пурпуровий
Chinese:
紫蓝饰雀
Chinese (Traditional):
紫藍飾雀


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Purple Grenadier ( Uraeginthus ianthinogaster) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Purple Grenadier ( Granatina ianthinogaster) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
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African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
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African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Purple Grenadier ( Uraeginthus ianthinogaster) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Purple Grenadier ( Granatina ianthinogaster) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Purple Grenadier ( Granatina ianthinogaster) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Cordonbleu violacé ( Uraeginthus ianthinogaster) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Cordonbleu violacé ( Uraeginthus ianthinogaster) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Purple Grenadier ( Uraeginthus ianthinogaster) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Purple Grenadier ( Granatina ianthinogaster) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Purple Grenadier ( Uraeginthus ianthinogaster) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Purple Grenadier ( Uraeginthus ianthinogaster) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Purple Grenadier ( Uraeginthus ianthinogaster) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Purple Grenadier ( Uraeginthus ianthinogaster) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Purple Grenadier ( Granatina ianthinogaster) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Purple Grenadier ( Granatina ianthinogaster) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Purple Grenadier ( Granatina ianthinogaster) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Purple Grenadier ( Granatina ianthinogaster) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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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 2.0:
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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 3.4:
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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 5.4:
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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 8.2:
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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:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Purple Grenadier ( Uraeginthus ianthinogaster) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Uraeginthus ianthinogaster [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Uraeginthus ianthinogaster [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Uraeginthus ianthinogaster [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Purple Grenadier ( Uraeginthus ianthinogaster) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Purple Grenadier ( Uraeginthus ianthinogaster) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Purple Grenadier ( Granatina ianthinogaster) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Purple Grenadier ( Granatina ianthinogaster) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Uraeginthus ianthinogaster [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Uraeginthus ianthinogaster [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: bec de corall porpra
Czech: Motýlek modrobrichý, motýlek modrobřichý
Danish: Violbuget Granatastrild
German: Veilchenastrild, Veilchen-Astrild
English: Purple Grenadier, Purple-bellied Waxbill
English, HBW: Purple Grenadier
English (IOC): Purple Grenadier
English (Kenya): Purple Grenadier
English (United States): Purple Grenadier
Esperanto: Violventra ureginto
Spanish: Granadero Morado, Granadero Oriental
Spanish (Spain): Granadero Oriental
Spanish (HBW): Purple Grenadier
Estonian: aaloeamadiin
Finnish: Kobolttipeippo
French: Astrild à poitrine bleue, Cordonbleu grenadin, Cordonbleu violacé, Grenadin à poitrine bleue
Croatian: ljubičasta estrilda
Hungarian: bíbormellű pillangópinty
Icelandic: Purpurastrildi
Italian: Garantino purpureo, Granatino viola
Japanese (romaji): aoharatokiwasuzume, murasakitokiwasuzume
Japanese: アオハラトキワスズメ, ムラサキトキワスズメ
Scientific: Estrilda ianthinogaster, Granatina ianthinogaster, Granatina ianthinogaster ianthinogaster, Uraeginthus ianthinogaster
Lithuanian: Purpurinė drugelinė astrilda
Dutch: Blauwbuikgranaatastrild, Blauwbuik-granaatastrild, Purpergranaatastrild, Purpergranaatastrilde
Norwegian Nynorsk: Purpurastrild
Norwegian: Purpur granatastrild, Purpurastrild
Polish: motylik niebieskobrzuchy
Portuguese: Granadeiro-púrpura
Portuguese (Portugal): granadeiro-púrpura
Russian: Фиалковый астрильд
Slovak: Astrild modrobruchý, motýlik modrobruchý
Serbian: Purpurna granat astrilda
Swedish: violastrild, Violbukad granatastrild
Swahili: Kitendeli Tumbo-zambarau, Tunguhina
Turkish: Çivit mumgagası
Tatar: миләүшә төсле астрильд
Ukrainian: Астрильд пурпуровий
Chinese: 紫蓝饰雀
Chinese (Traditional): 紫藍飾雀

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