• Synonyms Gray-headed Waxbill, Swee Waxbill, East African Swee, Yellow bellied Waxbill, Yellow-bellied Swee, Angola Waxbill, Grey-headed Waxbill, East African Swee Waxbill
  • Old latin name for bird Estrilda quartinia, Estrilda quartina, Estrelda quartinia

Yellow-bellied Waxbillbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Dries Van de Loock
    Malawi
  • 2.
    Call, © James Bradley
    Kenya
  • 3.
    Call, © James Bradley
    Kenya
  • 4.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Ethiopia
  • 5.
    Call, © Bram Piot
    Malawi
  • 6.
    Call, female, juvenile, male, © Daniel Danckwerts
    Zimbabwe
  • 7.
    Call, © Rory Nefdt
    Ethiopia
  • 8.
    Call, © Martin St-Michel
    Uganda
  • 9.
    Call, © Josh Engel
    Uganda
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Yellow-bellied Waxbill

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion ec, se

Yellow-bellied Waxbill subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Coccopygia quartinia kilimensise DR Congo to c Kenya and n Tanzania-No
Coccopygia quartinia quartiniaEritrea, Ethiopia and se Sudan-No
Coccopygia quartinia stuartirwinie Zambia to e Tanzania and e Zimbabwe-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansTropiese Swie (Tropiese Swiesysie), Tropiese Swie
Catalanestrilda de ventre groc
Chinese黄腹梅花雀
Chinese (Traditional)黃腹梅花雀
Croatianžutotrba estrilda
Czechastrild čtyřbarvý, Astrild ctyrbarvý
DanishGrønrygget Astrild
DutchGeelbuikastrild, Abessijns groene astrild
EsperantoKvartina kokopigio
Estoniankoldkõht-amadiin
Finnisholiivivahanokka
FrenchAstrild de Dufresne à gorge grise, Astrild à ventre jaune
GermanGelbbauch-Astrild, Gelbbauchastrild, Grünastrild
ItalianEstrilda panciagialla, Astrilde dell'Africa orientale
Japaneseヒガシキバラカエデチョウ
Lithuanianžilagalvė astrilda
Norwegiangulbukastrild
Norwegian NynorskGulbukastrild
Polishastryld siwoglowy, astryld siwogłowy, szarogłówka żółtobrzucha
Portuguesebico-de-lacre-de-barriga-amarela, Bico-de-lacre-tropical
RussianЖелтобрюхий астрильд
Slovakastrilda žltobruchá
SpanishEstrilda ventrigualda oriental, Astrild Swee de África Oriental, Estrida Ventrigualda Oriental
SwahiliMshigi Tumbo-njano
SwedishGrönryggad astrild, grönryggig astrild
TurkishGri Başlı Yeşil Mumgaga
Ukrainianастрильд ефіопський