Black-cheeked Waxbill bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsCharmosyna Waxbill, Pink-bellied Black-cheeked Waxbill, Red rumped Waxbill, Abyssinian Red-rumped Waxbill, Red-rumped Waxbill, Pink-bellied Waxbill, Loita Red-rumped Waxbill
Old latin name for birdEstrilda nigrimentum, Estrilda charmosyna, Estrilda pallidior, Habropyga charmosyna
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyWaxbills, Munias & Allies / Estrildidae
GenusBrunhilda
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregione

Black-cheeked Waxbill bird sounds *

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    Call, © Hans Matheve
    Ethiopia
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    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Ethiopia
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    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Ethiopia
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    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Ethiopia
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    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Ethiopia
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    Song, © Rory Nefdt
    Kenya
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    Song, © Rory Nefdt
    Kenya
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    Song, © Rory Nefdt
    Kenya
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Black-cheeked Waxbill

Black-cheeked Waxbill subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Brunhilda charmosyna charmosynas Sudan, Ethiopia, s Somalia, ne Uganda and n Kenya-No
Brunhilda charmosyna kiwanukaes Kenya and n Tanzania-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Chinese红腰梅花雀
Chinese (Traditional)紅尾梅花雀
Croatiansivotrba estrilda
Czechastrild běločelý, Astrild východoafrický
DanishFeastrild
DutchFeeënastrild, Feeünastrild
EsperantoĤarmozina estrildo
Estonianroosa-amadiin
Finnishakaasiavahanokka
FrenchAstrild des fées, Astrild féérique
GermanFeenastrild, Feen-Astrild
Hungariantündérasztrild
ItalianAstrilde ventrerosato, Estrilda gropparossa
Japaneseコシアカカエデチョウ
Lithuanianraudonpilvė astrilda
NorwegianSavanneastrild, savanneastrild, Feastrild
Norwegian NynorskSavanneastrild
Polishastryld różany, astryld rózany
Portuguesebico-de-lacre-oriental, bico-de-lacre-de-peito-rosado
RussianЧернощёкий астрильд, Алогрудый астрильд
SerbianAstrilda plavih obraza
Slovakastrilda ciernolíca, astrilda čiernolíca
SpanishEstrilda carinegra norteña, Estrilda de Vientre Rosado, Astrild de Vientre Rosado
SwahiliMshigi Shavu-jeusi
Swedishtörnastrild, Savannastrild
TurkishKara Yanaklı Mumgaga
Ukrainianастрильд рудогузий