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Swee Waxbill (Coccopygia melanotis) Swee Waxbill working on a nest. Coccopygia quartinia,Geotagged,South Africa,swee waxbill Click/tap to enlarge

Swee Waxbill (Coccopygia melanotis)

Swee Waxbill working on a nest.

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The Yellow-bellied waxbill

The yellow-bellied waxbill is a species of estrildid finch native to East Africa. The bird is now named yellow-bellied swee. It breeds in east central and south-eastern Africa. Some taxonomists consider it to be conspecific with the swee waxbill.

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Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Mike Melton
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Uploaded Jan 9, 2023. Captured in X28V+C8 Louis Trichardt, South Africa.
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