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Bengalí Rojo

Amandava amandava

Least Concern

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El bengali rojo (Amandava amandava), tambien llamado pinzon fresa, es un pequenyo pinzon brillantemente coloreado del sur y sureste asiatico; los machos en epoca de reproduccion exhiben plumaje rojo carmesi profundo con manchas blancas por todo el cuerpo. Habita en pastizales altos, juncos y matorrales cerca del agua desde Pakistan e India hasta Indonesia. Es popular como ave de jaula en Asia y actualmente tiene poblaciones introducidas en partes de Europa, Japon y el Caribe. Viven en bandadas y producen llamadas musicales suaves.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (10 countries), Europe (9 countries), and North America (United States).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Passeriformes (paseriformes)

Species

Amandava amandava (Bengalí Rojo)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ベニスズメ

Chinese 紅梅花雀

Spanish Bengalí Rojo

French Bengali rouge

German Tigerastrild

Portuguese bengali

Russian Тигровый астрильд

Thai นกกระติ๊ดแดง

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bengalí Rojo?

The scientific name of Bengalí Rojo is Amandava amandava. It belongs to the genus Amandava.

What is the conservation status of Bengalí Rojo?

Bengalí Rojo (Amandava amandava) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Bengalí Rojo live?

Bengalí Rojo is found in Widely distributed across Asia (10 countries), Europe (9 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Bahrain, Belgium, France, Indonesia, Iran, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Netherlands.

What family does Bengalí Rojo belong to?

Bengalí Rojo (Amandava amandava) belongs to the genus Amandava, which is part of the taxonomic family Estrildidae.

Is Bengalí Rojo endangered?

No, Bengalí Rojo (Amandava amandava) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Bengalí Rojo belong to?

Bengalí Rojo (Amandava amandava) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Bengalí Rojo?

The closest relatives of Bengalí Rojo in the genus Amandava include Bengalí Cebra, Bengalí Verde.