• Synonyms Green backed Twinspot, Green-backed Twin-spot, Grenn-backed twin-spot, Green-backed Twinspot
  • Old latin name for bird Estrelda nitidula, Hypargos nitidula

Green Twinspotbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Hans Matheve
    Ethiopia
  • 2.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Ethiopia
  • 3.
    Call, © Hans Matheve
    Ethiopia
  • 4.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Zambia
  • 5.
    Call, song, © Josh Engel
    Uganda
  • 6.
    Call, © Hans Matheve
    Kenya
  • 7.
    Call, © James Bradley
    Kenya
  • 8.
    Song, © Martin St-Michel
    Uganda
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
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Where to see Green Twinspot

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion w, c, e, se

Green Twinspot subspecies (4)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Mandingoa nitidula chubbiEthiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, ne Zambia and n Malawi-No
Mandingoa nitidula nitidulas Malawi, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and e South Africa-No
Mandingoa nitidula schlegeliSierra Leone and Guinea to w Uganda, DR Congo and nw Angola-No
Mandingoa nitidula virginiaeBioko I.-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansGroenkolpensie (Groenrobbin), Groenkolpensie
Catalanestrilda verda
Chinese绿背斑雀
Chinese (Traditional)綠背點斑雀
Croatianpjegavotrba estrilda
Czechvločkovník zelenohřbetý, Astrild zelenohrbetý
DanishGrøn Dråbeastrild
DutchGroene Druppelastrild
EsperantoBrileta mandingoo
Estonianrohe-täpikamadiin
Finnishvihertäpläpeippo
FrenchAstrild tacheté, Astrild vert, Sénégali vert tacheté, Astrild vert pointillé, Sénégali vert, Bengali vert tacheté, Sénégali vert pointillé
GermanGrüner Tropfenastrild, GrünerTropfenastrild, Grüntropfen-Astrild, Tropfengrünastrild
Hungarianzöld pettyesasztrild
ItalianMacchiettino dorsoverde, Mandingo bimaculato
Japaneseオトヒメチョウ
Lithuanianžalioji astrilda
Maltesetwinspot ta' dahru aħdar
Norwegiangrønnastrild, Grønn dråpeastrild
Norwegian NynorskGrønastrild
Polishperlik
PortuguesePintadinha-verde, pintadinho-verde
RussianЗеленоспинный астрильд, Зелёный астрильд
SerbianZelena tačkasta astrilda
Slovakrytierik zelenochrbtý
SpanishEstrilda verde, Pinzón Dos Puntos de Lomo Verde
SwahiliMtolondo-kanga Kijani
Swedishgrönastrild, Grön droppastrild
TurkishYeşil Çiftbenek
Ukrainianастрильд зелений