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Common Waxbill

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The Common Waxbill

The Common Waxbill, also known as the St Helena Waxbill, is a small passerine bird belonging to the estrildid finch family. It is native to sub-Saharan Africa but has been introduced to many other regions of the world and now has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 10,000,000 km².

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Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by rakesh
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By rakesh

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Uploaded Jul 30, 2016. Captured Jun 25, 2016 14:50 in William Newton Avenue, Quatre Bornes, Mauritius.
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  • NIKON D7000
  • f/5.6
  • 1/640s
  • ISO1600
  • 300mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.