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African Silverbill (Euodice cantans)

White-throated Munia (Lonchura malabarica)
White-throated Munia (Lonchura malabarica)

About African Silverbill (Euodice cantans)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Perching Birds
  • Family: Old World Sparrows

The African silverbill is a small passerine bird formerly considered conspecific with the Asian species Indian silverbill,. This estrildid finch is a common resident breeding bird in dry savanna habitat, south of the Sahara Desert. This species has also been introduced to other countries such as Portugal, Qatar and United States.

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 2007-03-10

    Big Island - Kona / Four Seasons Hotel, United States of America
    Image from 2007-03-10