Green-winged Pytilia bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsGrey-naped Pytilia, Gray-naped Pytilia, Melba Finch, Green winged Pytilia, Melba, Melba Waxbill
Old latin name for birdFringilla melba
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyWaxbills, Munias & Allies / Estrildidae
GenusPytilia
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregionw, c, e, s

Green-winged Pytilia bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Namibia
  • 2.
    Call, © Guido O. Keijl
    Ethiopia
  • 3.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Ethiopia
  • 4.
    Song, © Martin St-Michel
    Tanzania
  • 5.
    Call, © James Bradley
    Kenya
  • 6.
    Call, © Derek Solomon
    Zambia
  • 7.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Namibia
  • 8.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Namibia
  • 9.
    Song, © James Bradley
    Kenya
  • 10.
    Call, © Charles Hesse
    Namibia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Green-winged Pytilia

Green-winged Pytilia subspecies (8)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Pytilia melba bellie DR Congo and w Uganda to w Tanzania-No
Pytilia melba citeriorMauritania, Senegal and Gambia to s Sudan-No
Pytilia melba groteie Tanzania, n Mozambique and e Malawi-No
Pytilia melba hygrophilan Zambia and n Malawi-No
Pytilia melba jesseine Sudan to nw Somalia-No
Pytilia melba melbas Congo and Angola to sw Tanzania and s to c Namibia, n South Africa and s Mozambique-No
Pytilia melba percivalic Kenya to n Tanzania-No
Pytilia melba soudanensisse Sudan, s Ethiopia, c, s Somalia, ne Uganda and n, e Kenya-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansGewone Melba (Melbasysie), Gewone Melba
Catalanbec de corall melba, Pitília d'ales verdes
Chinese绿翅斑腹雀
Chinese (Traditional)綠翅斑腹雀
Croatianprugastotrba estrilda
Czechastrild pestrý
DanishBroget Astrild
DutchMelba-astrild
EsperantoVerdflugila pitilio, Melba pitilio
Estonianrohetiib-amadiin
Finnishpalettipeippo
FrenchBeaumarquet melba, Beaumarquet
GalicianMaracachón de ás verdes
GermanBuntastrild, Bunt-Astrild
Hungariantarka asztrild
IcelandicKlasafinka
IrishPitile uaine-eiteach
ItalianMelba, Pitilia aliverdi
Japaneseニシキスズメ
Lithuanianžaliasparnė pitilija
NorwegianBroket astrild, grønnvingeastrild, Grønnvingeastrild
Norwegian NynorskGrønvengastrild
PolishAstryld pstry, melba pstra
Portugueseaurora-d'asa-verde, maracachão-de-asa-verde, maracachão-d'asa-verde
RussianПёстрый астрильд, Пёстрая питилия
SerbianŠarena astrilda
Slovakpytília pestrá
SlovenianPisana astrilda
SpanishPinzón Melba, Estrilda melba
SwahiliTunguridi Bawa-kijani
Swedishmelbaastrild
TsongaXindzingiri bhanga
TurkishMelba ispinozu, Yeşil Kanatlı Pitilya
Ukrainianмельба строката
WelshPytilia adeinwyrdd