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Red-faced crimsonwing
Species of bird / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The red-faced crimsonwing (Cryptospiza reichenovii) is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 390,000 km2.
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Red-faced crimsonwing | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Estrildidae |
Genus: | Cryptospiza |
Species: | C. reichenovii |
Binomial name | |
Cryptospiza reichenovii (Hartlaub, 1874) | |
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It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.