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Lavender Waxbill
Estrilda caerulescens
Also known as: lavender waxbill
Kingdom: Animalia• Family: Estrildidae• Order: Passeriformes
The lavender waxbill is a common species of estrildid finch native to Central Africa and successfully introduced on Hawaiʻi. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 620,000 km2 (240,000 sq mi).
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Common Names:
Lavender Waxbill, lavender waxbill
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Data Sources
🌍gbif
📚itis
📖wikipedia
🔬eol
🦎inaturalist
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