Grey Waxbill bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsGray Waxbill, Black-tailed Waxbill, Black tailed Waxbill, Black-tailed Grey Waxbill, Black-tailed Gray Waxbill, Lavender Waxbill, Black-tailed Lavender Waxbill
Old latin name for birdFringilla perreini, Estrilda perreini
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyWaxbills, Munias & Allies / Estrildidae
GenusGlaucestrilda
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregionwc, c, se

Grey Waxbill bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Dries Van de Loock
    Zambia
  • 2.
    Call, © Dries Van de Loock
    Zambia
  • 3.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Zambia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Grey Waxbill

Grey Waxbill subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Glaucestrilda perreini incanas Malawi and Mozambique to e South Africa-No
Glaucestrilda perreini perreiniGabon to n Angola and e to s Tanzania-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansGryssysie
BulgarianЧерноопашата астрилда
Catalanestrilda argentada
Chinese黑尾梅花雀
Chinese (Traditional)黑尾紫梅花雀
Croatiancrnorepa estrilda
Czechmodroušek černoocasý, Astrild cernoocasý
DanishSorthalet Astrild
DutchZwartstaartastrild, Blauwgrijs zwartstaartje
EsperantoPerrein-estrildo
Estonianlõuna-hõbeamadiin
Finnishlyijyvahanokka
FrenchAstrild de Perrein, Queue-de-vinaigre à queue noire, Astrild à queue noire
GalicianBico de coral de bico negro
GermanSchwarzschwanz-Schönbürzel, Schwarzschwanzastrild, Schwarzschwanz-Schönbürzelastrild
Hungarianfeketefarkú asztrild
ItalianAstrilde grigio-blu, Estrilda codanera
Japaneseオグロアサギリチョウ, オオグロアサギリチョウ
Lithuanianjuodauodegė astrilda
NorwegianSorthalet astrild, svarthaleastrild, Svarthaleastrild
Norwegian NynorskSvarthaleastrild
Polishastryld czarnosterny
PortugueseBico de lacre de cauda preta, Bico-de-lacre-de-cauda-preta, bico-de-lacre-de-cauda-preta, cinzentinho-comum, bico-de-lacre-cinzento
RussianЧернохвостый астрильд
SerbianCrnorepa leporepa astrilda
Slovakastrilda čiernochvostá
SpanishAstrild de Cola Negra, Estrilda colinegra
SwahiliMshigi Mkia-mweusi
Swedishsvartstjärtad astrild
TurkishKara Kuyruklu Mumgaga
Ukrainianастрильд темнодзьобий