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オナガカエデチョウ (Common Waxbill)

Estrilda astrild

Least Concern
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アフリカで最も広く分布するワックスビルで、サハラ以南のアフリカが原産地だが、イベリア半島、ブラジル、ハワイ、大西洋の島々に導入され、世界で最も広く分布する脱走籠鳥の一つとなった。赤い嘴と目を横切る赤い縞が特徴の小さく活発なフィンチで、密生した草地と水辺周辺に生息する。非常に群れやすく、他のエストリルダ科鳥類と大きな混成群を形成することが多い。

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Afrotropic realms.

Widely distributed across Africa (Cabo Verde, Mauritius, Sao Tome and Principe), Asia (Taiwan, United Arab Emirates), Europe (9 countries), North America (Trinidad and Tobago, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Vanuatu), and South America (Brazil, Uruguay).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オナガカエデチョウ
Chinese 梅花雀
Spanish Estrilda Común
French Astrild ondulé
German Wellenastrild
Portuguese bico-de-lacre
Russian Волнистый астрильд

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of オナガカエデチョウ?
The scientific name of オナガカエデチョウ is Estrilda astrild. It belongs to the genus Estrilda.
What is the conservation status of オナガカエデチョウ?
オナガカエデチョウ (Estrilda astrild) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does オナガカエデチョウ live?
オナガカエデチョウ is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Cabo Verde, Mauritius, Sao Tome and Principe), Asia (Taiwan, United Arab Emirates), Europe (9 countries), North America (Trinidad and Tobago, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Vanuatu), and South America (Brazil, Uruguay).. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Cabo Verde, France, Italy, Mauritius, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Sao Tome and Principe.
What family does オナガカエデチョウ belong to?
オナガカエデチョウ (Estrilda astrild) belongs to the genus Estrilda, which is part of the taxonomic family Estrildidae.
Is オナガカエデチョウ endangered?
No, オナガカエデチョウ (Estrilda astrild) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does オナガカエデチョウ belong to?
オナガカエデチョウ (Estrilda astrild) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of オナガカエデチョウ?
The closest relatives of オナガカエデチョウ in the genus Estrilda include アカバネカエデチョウ, アサギリチョウ, アナンブラカエデチョウ, アラビアカエデチョウ, オグロアサギリチョウ.

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