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Diamante Cebra de Timor

Taeniopygia guttata

Least Concern
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El diamante mandarín (Taeniopygia guttata) es una de las aves de compañía más populares del mundo; originario de los pastizales áridos y matorrales del interior de Australia, es un pequeño paseriforme granívoro. Los machos destacan por sus manchas castañas en las mejillas, el pecho listado y el pico naranja; es uno de los modelos animales más importantes en el estudio del canto y el aprendizaje vocal. Figura como Preocupación Menor (LC) en la Lista Roja de la UICN.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese キンカチョウ
Chinese 斑胸草雀
Spanish Diamante Cebra de Timor
French Diamant mandarin
German Timorzebraamadine
Portuguese mandarim
Russian Зебровая амадина

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Diamante Cebra de Timor?
The scientific name of Diamante Cebra de Timor is Taeniopygia guttata. It belongs to the genus Taeniopygia.
What is the conservation status of Diamante Cebra de Timor?
Diamante Cebra de Timor (Taeniopygia guttata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Diamante Cebra de Timor live?
Diamante Cebra de Timor is found in Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Colombia, Ecuador, France, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia.
What family does Diamante Cebra de Timor belong to?
Diamante Cebra de Timor (Taeniopygia guttata) belongs to the genus Taeniopygia, which is part of the taxonomic family Estrildidae.
Is Diamante Cebra de Timor endangered?
No, Diamante Cebra de Timor (Taeniopygia guttata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Diamante Cebra de Timor belong to?
Diamante Cebra de Timor (Taeniopygia guttata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Diamante Cebra de Timor?
The closest relatives of Diamante Cebra de Timor in the genus Taeniopygia include Diamante de Bichenov.

Native Range — 11 Countries

Genus Taeniopygia — 2 Species

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Diamante Cebra de Timor
Taeniopygia guttata
LC
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Diamante de Bichenov
Taeniopygia bichenovii
LC

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