Black-faced Waxbill vs Lavender Waxbill

Estrilda erythronotos compared with Estrilda coerulescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-faced Waxbill	Lavender Waxbill
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family same	Estrildidae	Estrildidae
Genus same	Estrilda	Estrilda
Species	Estrilda erythronotos	Estrilda coerulescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-faced Waxbill and Lavender Waxbill share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Estrilda.

Conservation Status

Black-faced Waxbill

LC — Least Concern

Lavender Waxbill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-faced Waxbill	Lavender Waxbill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-faced Waxbill

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Lavender Waxbill

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Black-faced Waxbill

The Black-faced Waxbill (Estrilda erythronotos) is a species in the genus Estrilda. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.