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Zebra Waxbill
Amandava subflava (Vieillot, LJP 1819)
The orange-breasted waxbill or zebra waxbill, is a small sparrow-like bird with a reddish iris, orange breast, red bill and dark olive-green plumage. The male has a red rump, dark bars on the whitish flank and a scarlet eyebrow stripe. The female is duller and smaller than male; it also lacks the male's red eyebrow. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Estrildidae
Genus:
Amandava
Scientific:
Amandava subflava
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Estrildidae
Genus:
Amandava
Scientific:
Amandava subflava
Original description
Citation:
(Vieillot, LJP 1819)
Reference:
Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat. nouv. éd.
30 p.575
Protonym:
Fringilla subflava
Type locality:
Senegal.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63926#page/595/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
ECC40D44CF305866
Avibase ID:
avibase-ECC40D44
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/ECC40D44
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 558536
Geographic range:
- Amandava subflava [subflava or niethammeri]: far southwestern Mauritania and Senegal southward to Liberia, eastward to western Sudan, South Sudan, Ethiopia, northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya, and northwestern Tanzania; western Yemen
- Amandava subflava clarkei: Gabon and western Angola to Kenya, Tanzania, and South Africa
Source: Clements checklist
Zebra Waxbill
Catalan:
múnia zebra
Czech:
zlatoprska malá
Danish:
Guldbrystet Astrild
German:
Goldbrustastrild
Spanish:
Bengalí Cebra
Spanish (Spain):
Bengalí Cebra
Finnish:
kultatiikeripeippo
French:
Bengali zébré
Croatian:
zebrasta estrilda
Hungarian:
aranymellű asztrild
Italian:
Bengalino zebrato
Japanese (romaji):
shimabenisuzume
Japanese:
シマベニスズメ
Lithuanian:
Zebrinė astrilda
Dutch:
Goudbuikje
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Gulbrystastrild
Norwegian:
Gulbrystastrild
Polish:
bengalik złotobrzuchy
Portuguese:
guarda-marinha
Portuguese (Portugal):
bengali-zebra
Russian:
Золотистогрудый астрильд
Slovak:
amandava zlatoprska
Serbian:
Zlatoprsa astrilda
Swedish:
guldbröstad tigerfink
Ukrainian:
Бенгалик золотогрудий
Chinese:
橙腹梅花雀
Chinese (Traditional):
橙腹梅花雀
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Bengali zébré ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Bengali zébré ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Zebra Waxbill ( Sporaeginthus subflavus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Orange-breasted Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Amandava subflava [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Amandava subflava [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Amandava subflava [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Zebra Waxbill ( Amandava subflava) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Amandava subflava [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Amandava subflava [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Afrikaans: Rooiassie
Bulgarian: Зеброва амандава
Catalan: Múnia zebra
Czech: Astrild zlatoprsý, zlatoprska malá
Welsh: Cwyrbig rhesog
Danish: Guldbrystet Astrild
German: Goldbrustastrild, Goldbrüstchen
English: Cebra Waxbill, Goldbreast, Golden-breasted Waxbill, Orangebreasted Waxbill, Orange-breasted Waxbill, Zebra Waxbill
English, HBW: Zebra Waxbill
English (IOC): Orange-breasted Waxbill
English (Kenya): Zebra Waxbill
English (United States): Zebra Waxbill
English (South Africa): Orange-breasted Waxbill
Esperanto: Flaveta sporeginto, Oranĝventra estrildo
Spanish: Bengalí Cebra
Spanish (Spain): Bengalí Cebra
Spanish (HBW): Zebra Waxbill
Estonian: kuldamadiin
Finnish: Kultatiikeripeippo
French: Astrild à flancs rayés, Astrild ventre orange, Bengali à ventre orange, Bengali zébré, Ventre-orange
Irish: Céirghob séabrach
Galician: Bengalí cebrado
Croatian: zebrasta estrilda
Hungarian: aranymellű asztrild
Italian: Bengalino pettodorato, Bengalino zebrato
Japanese (romaji): shimabenisuzume
Japanese: シマベニスズメ
Kwangali: Katjikilili
Scientific: Amandava subflava, Amandava subflava subflava, Estrilda subflava, Fringilla subflava, Sporaeginthus subflavus
Lithuanian: Zebrinė astrilda
Latvian: Oranžvēdera žubīte, zebras vasknibis
Maltese: waxbill żebra
Dutch: Goudbuikje
Norwegian Nynorsk: Gulbrystastrild
Norwegian: Gulbrystastrild, Gulbrytstet astrild
Polish: bengalik zlotobrzuchy, bengalik złotobrzuchy
Portuguese: Bico de lacre de peito laranja, Bico-de-lacre-de-peito-laranja, guarda-marinha, Ventre-laranja
Portuguese (Portugal): bengali-zebra, Guarda-marinha
Romanian: Amandavă zebrată
Russian: Золотистогрудый астрильд, Золотогрудый астрильд
Slovak: amandava zlatoprska
Slovenian: Zebrasta munija
Serbian: Bengalska zeba, Zebrasta astrilda, Zlatoprsa astrilda
Sotho, Southern: Borahane
Swedish: Guldbröstad astrild, guldbröstad tigerfink
Swahili: Mshigi Punda-milia
Turkish: Altın göğüslü mumgaga, çizgili mumgaga, Zebra Çizgili Mumgaga
Tsonga: Xidzingirhi
Ukrainian: Бенгалик золотогрудий
Chinese: 橙腹梅花雀
Chinese (Traditional): 橙腹梅花雀
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