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Lavender Waxbill

Estrilda coerulescens

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)
Family
Estrildidae
Genus
Estrilda
Species
Estrilda coerulescens (Lavender Waxbill)

Names in Other Languages

French Queue de vinaigre

Similar Species in Estrilda

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Black-lored Waxbill
Estrilda nigriloris
Data Deficient
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Black-tailed Waxbill
Estrilda perreini
Least Concern
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Common Waxbill
Estrilda astrild
Least Concern
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Black-rumped Waxbill
Estrilda troglodytes
Least Concern
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Orange-cheeked Waxbill
Estrilda melpoda
Least Concern
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Kandt's Waxbill
Estrilda kandti
Least Concern
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Lavender Waxbill
Estrilda caerulescens
Not Evaluated
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Fawn-breasted Waxbill
Estrilda paludicola
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lavender Waxbill?
The scientific name of Lavender Waxbill is Estrilda coerulescens. It belongs to the genus Estrilda.
What is the conservation status of Lavender Waxbill?
Lavender Waxbill (Estrilda coerulescens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Lavender Waxbill belong to?
Lavender Waxbill (Estrilda coerulescens) belongs to the genus Estrilda, which is part of the taxonomic family Estrildidae.
Is Lavender Waxbill endangered?
No, Lavender Waxbill (Estrilda coerulescens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Lavender Waxbill belong to?
Lavender Waxbill (Estrilda coerulescens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Lavender Waxbill?
The closest relatives of Lavender Waxbill in the genus Estrilda include Black-lored Waxbill, Black-tailed Waxbill, Common Waxbill, Black-rumped Waxbill, Orange-cheeked Waxbill.

Genus Estrilda — 17 Species

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Black-lored Waxbill
Estrilda nigriloris
DD 🐾
Black-tailed Waxbill
Estrilda perreini
LC 🐾
Common Waxbill
Estrilda astrild
LC 🐾
Black-rumped Waxbill
Estrilda troglodytes
LC 🐾
Orange-cheeked Waxbill
Estrilda melpoda
LC 🐾
Kandt's Waxbill
Estrilda kandti
LC 🐾
Lavender Waxbill
Estrilda caerulescens
NE 🐾
Fawn-breasted Waxbill
Estrilda paludicola
LC
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Lavender Waxbill
Estrilda coerulescens
LC
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Black-headed Waxbill
Estrilda atricapilla
LC 🐾
Black-cheeked Waxbill
Estrilda charmosyna
LC 🐾
Black-crowned Waxbill
Estrilda nonnula
LC 🐾
Black-faced Waxbill
Estrilda erythronotos
LC 🐾
Arabian Waxbill
Estrilda rufibarba
LC 🐾
Anambra Waxbill
Estrilda poliopareia
NT 🐾
Cinderella Waxbill
Estrilda thomensis
LC 🐾
Crimson-rumped Waxbill
Estrilda rhodopyga
LC
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