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Order: Passeriformes
Family: Estrildidae
Genus: Cryptospiza
Scientific: Cryptospiza reichenovii
Citation: (Hartlaub, 1874)
Reference: Ibis p.166
Protonym: Pytelia reichenovii
Avibase ID: E034D9D964E5AC11
Short link: https://avibase.ca/E034D9D9
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 559596
Geographic range:
Cryptospiza reichenovii reichenovii : Cameroon to Angola; Bioko
Cryptospiza reichenovii australis : Tanzania to Zimbabwe and adjacent Mozambique
Cryptospiza reichenovii ocularis : Mts. of Albertine Rift
Source: Clements checklist
English: Red-faced Crimson-wing
Czech: astrild horský
German: Bergastrild
Danish: Bjergastrild
Spanish: Estrilda de Reichenow
Finnish: pikkupunapeippo
French: Astrild de Reichenow
Italian: Alarossa facciarossa
Japanese: akagaohagoromokinpara
Japanese: アカガオハゴロモキンパラ
Dutch: Reichenows Bergastrild
Norwegian: Brilleastrild
Polish: krasnorzytka maskowa
Portuguese: Asa-vermelha-de-mascarilha
Russian: Краснолицый горный астрильд
Slovak: karmínka horská
Swedish: rödmaskad bergastrild
Chinese: 红脸朱翅雀
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Birdlife checklist version 00: Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Birdlife checklist version 01: Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Birdlife checklist version 02: Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Birdlife checklist version 03: Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Birdlife checklist version 04: Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Sénégali de Reichenow ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Sénégali de Reichenow ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Clements 1st edition: Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Clements 3rd edition: Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Clements 4th edition: Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Clements 5th edition (as published): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Clements 6th edition: Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Clements, version 2015: Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Clements, version 2016: Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Clements, version 2017: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Clements, version 2018: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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eBird version 1.50: Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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eBird version 1.52: Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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eBird version 1.53: Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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eBird version 1.54: Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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eBird version 1.55: Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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eBird version 2015: Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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eBird version 2016: Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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eBird version 2017: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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eBird version 2018: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Red-faced Crimsonwing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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James Lee Peters: Cryptospiza reichenovii
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James Lee Peters (original): Cryptospiza reichenovii
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James Lee Peters (2nd edition): Cryptospiza reichenovii
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Sibley and Monroe (1993): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996): Red-faced Crimson-wing ( Cryptospiza reichenovii )
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Cryptospiza reichenovii
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Cryptospiza reichenovii
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Taxonomic status:
Species status:
full species
Other synonyms
Afrikaans: Rooirugsaadvretertjie, Rooirugsaadvretertjie (Rooirugrobbin), RooiwangwoudsysieCatalan: estrilda de ReichenowCzech: Astrild horskýDanish: BjergastrildGerman: Bergastrild, Berg-Astrild, Reichenowastrild, Reichenows BergastrildEnglish: Nyasa Crimsonwing, Nyasa Crimson-Wing, Red faced Crimson wing, Red-eyed Crimson-wing, Red-faced Crimson Wing, Redfaced Crimsonwing, Red-faced Crimsonwing, Red-faced Crimson-wing, Reichenow's Crimsonwing, Reichenow's Crimson-WingEnglish (IOC): Red-faced CrimsonwingSpanish: Estrilda de Reichenow, Pinzón Alirojo de Cara RojaSpanish (Spain): Estrilda de ReichenowSpanish (HBW): Red-faced CrimsonwingEstonian: väike-mägiamadiinFinnish: PikkupunapeippoFrench: Astrild de Reichenow, Bengali de Reichenow, Bengali vert à face rouge, Sénégali de Reichenow, Sénégali vert à face rougeHungarian: Reichenow hegyi asztrildjaItalian: Alarossa di Reichenow, Alarossa facciarossaJapanese: akagaohagoromokimpara, akagaohagoromokinparaJapanese: アカガオハゴロモキンパラLatin: Cryptospiza reichenovii, Cryptospiza reichenovii reichenovii, Pytelia reichenoviiLithuanian: Raudonveidė kalninė astrildaDutch: Reichenows Bergastrild, Reichenows bergastrildeNorwegian Nynorsk: BrilleastrildNorwegian: Brilleastrild, Reichenows bergastrildPolish: krasnorzytka maskowaPortuguese: Asa-vermelha-de-mascarilhaRussian: Краснолицый горный астрильдSlovak: karmínka horskáSerbian: Rajhenova brdska astrildaSwedish: Bergastrild, rödmaskad bergastrildSwahili: Mtolondo-msitu Uso-mwekundoUkrainian: Червоногуз зеленоголовийChinese: 红脸朱翅雀Chinese (Traditional): 紅臉朱翅雀