Yellow-bellied waxbill

Coccopygia quartinia

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.
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyEstrildidae
GenusCoccopygia
SpeciesC. quartinia
Photographed in
Kenya
South Africa