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Зебровая амадина

Taeniopygia guttata

Least Concern

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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).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇮 Slovenia 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇵🇱 Poland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Passeriformes (воробьинообразные)

Species

Taeniopygia guttata (Зебровая амадина)

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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Кольчатый астрильд

Taeniopygia bichenovii

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Зебровая амадина?

The scientific name of Зебровая амадина is Taeniopygia guttata. It belongs to the genus Taeniopygia.

What is the conservation status of Зебровая амадина?

Зебровая амадина (Taeniopygia guttata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Зебровая амадина live?

Зебровая амадина 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 Зебровая амадина belong to?

Зебровая амадина (Taeniopygia guttata) belongs to the genus Taeniopygia, which is part of the taxonomic family Estrildidae.

Is Зебровая амадина endangered?

No, Зебровая амадина (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 Зебровая амадина belong to?

Зебровая амадина (Taeniopygia guttata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (животные).

What are the closest relatives of Зебровая амадина?

The closest relatives of Зебровая амадина in the genus Taeniopygia include Кольчатый астрильд.