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Orange-Cheeked Waxbill
Estrilda melpoda
Also known as: Orange-cheeked Waxbill
Kingdom: Metazoa• Family: Estrildidae• Order: Passeriformes
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Quick Facts
Common Names:
Orange-Cheeked Waxbill, Orange-cheeked Waxbill
Class:
Aves
Data Completeness:
71%
Data Sources
🌍gbif
📚itis
📖wikipedia
🔬eol
🦎inaturalist
References
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Distribution Statistics
10
Observations
10
Countries
Top Locations
Western, GM
1
Abuakwa North, Ghana
1
Puerto Rico, Cayey, PR, US
1
Jomoro, Ghana
1
Boquerón, Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico
1
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First: 2/17/2014 · Latest: 5/10/2025
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