Black-cheeked Waxbill vs Black-headed Waxbill

Estrilda charmosyna compared with Estrilda atricapilla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-cheeked Waxbill	Black-headed Waxbill
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Aves (kuş)	Aves (kuş)
Order same	Passeriformes (Ötücü kuşlar)	Passeriformes (Ötücü kuşlar)
Family same	Estrildidae	Estrildidae
Genus same	Estrilda	Estrilda
Species	Estrilda charmosyna	Estrilda atricapilla

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-cheeked Waxbill and Black-headed Waxbill share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Estrilda.

Conservation Status

Black-cheeked Waxbill

LC — Least Concern

Black-headed Waxbill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-cheeked Waxbill	Black-headed Waxbill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-cheeked Waxbill

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Black-headed Waxbill

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Black-cheeked Waxbill

The Black-cheeked Waxbill (Estrilda charmosyna) is a species in the genus Estrilda. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Found in Norway.

Black-headed Waxbill

The Black-headed Waxbill (Estrilda atricapilla) is a species in the genus Estrilda. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway