• Synonyms Crimson-winged Waxbill, Aurora Pytilia, Red winged Pytilia, Aurora Waxbill, Aurora, Crimson-winged Pytilia, Aurora Finch
  • Old latin name for bird Estrilda erythroptera, Pytilia lineata, Pytelia lineata, Pytelia phoenicoptera

Red-winged Pytiliabird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, drumming, © Lars Lachmann
    Ivory Coast
  • 2.
    Call, © Lars Lachmann
    Ivory Coast
  • 3.
    Song, © David C. Moyer
    Uganda
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Red-winged Pytilia

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion w, c

Red-winged Pytilia subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Pytilia phoenicoptera eminiCameroon to s Sudan and n Uganda-No
Pytilia phoenicoptera phoenicopteraSenegal and Gambia to n Nigeria-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalanestrilda ala-roja
Chinese红翅斑腹雀
Chinese (Traditional)紅翅斑腹雀
Croatiansahelska estrilda
CzechAstrild rudokrídlý, astrild rudokřídlý
DanishAuroraastrild
DutchAurora-astrild
EsperantoFenikoptera pitilio
Estonianpunatiib-amadiin
Finnishpunasiipipeippo
FrenchDiamant aurore, Pytilie à ailes rouges, Astrild aurore, Beaumarquet aurore
GermanAurora Astrild, Auroraastrild
Hungarianauróraasztrild
ItalianPitilia alirosse, Astro aurora
Japaneseアカバネビナンスズメ, ビナンスヅメ, ビナンスズメ
Lithuanianraudonsparnė pitilija
Maltesepitilja tal-ġwenħajn ħomor
Norwegianauroraastrild
Norwegian NynorskAuroraastrild
Polishmelba czerwonoskrzydła, melba czerwonoskrzydla
PortuguesePitília-de-asas-vermelhas, aurora-d'asa-vermelha
RussianКраснокрылая питилия, Краснокрылый астрильд
SerbianAurora astrilda
Slovakpytília cervenokrídla, pytília červenokrídla
SpanishEstrilda alirroja, Pinzón Aurora
Swedishauroraastrild
TurkishKızıl Kanatlı Pitilya
Ukrainianмельба червонокрила