Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu / Uraeginthus bengalus LC
- Synonyms Red-cheeked Blue Waxbill, Red cheeked Cordonbleu, East Coast Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu, Abyssinian Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu, Kenya Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu, Red-cheeked cordon-beu, Uganda Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu, Congo Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu, Red-cheeked Cordonbleu
- Old latin name for bird Fringilla bengalus, Uraeginthus bengalis, Fringilla benghalus, Estrilda bengalus
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Where to see Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion w, c, e
- Angola
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Liberia
- Maldives
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mozambique
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu subspecies (4)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uraeginthus bengalus bengalus | s Mauritania to Guinea and e to Ethiopia, Uganda and w Kenya | - | No |
| Uraeginthus bengalus brunneigularis | s Somalia, c, e Kenya and ne Tanzania | - | No |
| Uraeginthus bengalus katangae | ne Angola, s DR Congo and n Zambia | - | No |
| Uraeginthus bengalus ugogensis | s Kenya and n, w, c Tanzania | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Rooiwangblousysie |
| Belarusian | Чырванашчокі астрыльд |
| Bulgarian | Бенгалска естрилда |
| Catalan | estrilda blava galta-roja, Bec de corall galta roig, Bec de corall galta-roig |
| Chinese | 红颊蓝饰雀 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 紅頰藍飾雀 |
| Croatian | smeđokapa estrilda |
| Czech | motýlek rudouchý |
| Danish | Sommerfuglefinke |
| Dutch | Blauwfazantje |
| Esperanto | Ruĝvanga estrildo, Bengala ureginto |
| Estonian | aed-lasuuramadiin |
| Finnish | punaposkipeippo |
| French | Cordonbleu à joues rouges, Cordon-bleu |
| Galician | Azuliño de bochechas vermellas |
| German | Schmetterlings-Astrild, Schmetterlingastrild, Schmetterlingsastrild |
| Greek | Γαλαvόσπιζα |
| Hungarian | pillangópinty |
| Icelandic | Blástrildi |
| Irish | Céirghob gruadhearg |
| Italian | Cordon-blu guancerosse, Cordon blu, Cordon blu guancerosse |
| Japanese | セイキチョウ |
| Latvian | Sarkanvaigu grenadieržubīte |
| Lithuanian | raudonskruostė drugelinė astrilda, Raudonskruostis vaškasnapis |
| Macedonian | Црвеноушеста астрилда |
| Maltese | cordonbleu ta' ħaddejh ħomor |
| Northern Sami | Ruksesnierbeibboš |
| Norwegian | Rødkinnet sommerfuglfink, rødkinnastrild |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Raudkinnastrild |
| Polish | motylik krasnouchy |
| Portuguese | Peito-celeste-de-face-carmim, Peito-celeste, peito-celeste-de-faces-carmesim |
| Russian | Красноухий астрильд, Красноухый астрильд, мотыльковый астрильд |
| Serbian | Leptirasta zeba |
| Slovak | motýlik červenosluchý, motýlik cervenosluchý, Astrild červenosluchý |
| Slovenian | metuljasta astrilda |
| Spanish | Azulito de Senegal, Azulito carirrojo, Cordón Azul de Mejillas Rojas |
| Swahili | Kitenduli Shavu-jekundu |
| Swedish | rödkindad fjärilsfink |
| Turkish | mavi mumgaga, Al Yanaklı Mavi Mumgaga |
| Ukrainian | астрильд-метелик червонощокий |
| Welsh | Grenadwr bochgoch |





















