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Estrildidae
Estrildid finches
family of Passeriformes

latin name german name english name species in collection
Amadina Amadinen 2 2
Amandava Tigerastrilden 3 3
Brunhilda 1 1
Chloebia Gouldamadinen 1 1
Coccopygia 1 1
Delacourella 1 1
Emblema Prachtastrilde 1 1
Erythrura Eigentliche Papageiamadinen 6 6
Estrilda Astrilde 6 6
Euodice 2 2
Glaucestrilda 3 3
Lagonosticta 3 3
Lepidopygia 1 1
Lonchura 13 13
Mandingoa 1 1
Neochmia 4 4
Nigrita 1 1
Ortygospiza 1 1
Padda Reisfinken 3 3
Poephila Grasfinken 2 2
Pyrenestes 1 1
Pytilia Streifenastrilde 4 4
Spermestes 3 3
Spermophaga 1 1
Stagonopleura Diamantfinken 1 1
Taeniopygia 2 2
trivial name latin name name specimens
Estrilda melpoda
Estrilda melpoda
Estrilda melpoda 005 005
Black-rumped Waxbill
Estrilda troglodytes
Estrilda troglodytes 002 002
Chestnut-breasted Mannikin
Lonchura castaneothorax
Lonchura castaneothorax 001 001
White-rumped Munia
Lonchura striata
Lonchura striata 003 003
Black-headed Munia
Lonchura malacca
Lonchura malacca 002 002
Red-throated Parrotfinch
Erythrura psittacea
Erythrura psittacea 008 008
Crimson Seedcracker
Pyrenestes sanguineus
Pyrenestes sanguineus 001 001
Red Avadavat
Amandava amandava
Amandava amandava 007 007
Zebra Waxbill
Amandava subflava
Amandava subflava 003 003
Green Avadavat
Amandava formosa
Amandava formosa 001 001
Painted Firetail
Emblema pictum
Emblema pictum 005 005
Gouldian Finch
Chloebia gouldiae
Chloebia gouldiae 011 011
Long-tailed Finch
Poephila acuticauda
Poephila acuticauda 005 005
Black-throated Finch
Poephila cincta
Poephila cincta 001 001
Diamond Firetail
Stagonopleura guttata
Stagonopleura guttata 006 006
Cut-throat
Amadina fasciata
Amadina fasciata 005 005
Red-headed finch
Amadina erythrocephala
Amadina erythrocephala 001 001
Crimson-rumped Waxbill
Estrilda rhodopyga
Estrilda rhodopyga 001 001
Fawn-breasted, Anambra or Abyssinian Waxbill
Estrilda paludicola
Estrilda paludicola 001 001
Common Waxbill
Estrilda astrild
Estrilda astrild 002 002
Black-crowned Waxbill
Estrilda nonnula
Estrilda nonnula 002 002
Grand Mannikin
Lonchura grandis
Lonchura grandis 001 001
Black-breasted Mannikin
Lonchura teerinki
Lonchura teerinki 002 002
Javan Munia
Lonchura leucogastroides
Lonchura leucogastroides 002 002
Black-faced Munia
Lonchura molucca
Lonchura molucca 002 002
Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulata
Lonchura punctulata 003 003
White-spotted Munia
Lonchura leucosticta
Lonchura leucosticta 001 001
Black-headed Munia
Lonchura atricapilla
Lonchura atricapilla 002 002
White-headed Munia
Lonchura maja
Lonchura maja 001 001
Black Munia
Lonchura stygia
Lonchura stygia 001 001
Grey-crowned Munia
Lonchura nevermanni
Lonchura nevermanni 001 001
Plum-headed Finch
Neochmia modesta
Neochmia modesta 004 004
Star Finch
Neochmia ruficauda
Neochmia ruficauda 005 005
Red-browed Firetail
Neochmia temporalis
Neochmia temporalis 002 002
Common Crimson Finch
Neochmia phaeton
Neochmia phaeton 002 002
Pin-tailed Parrotfinch
Erythrura prasina
Erythrura prasina 002 002
Tricolored Parrotfinch
Erythrura tricolor
Erythrura tricolor 002 002
Blue-faced Parrotfinch
Erythrura trichroa
Erythrura trichroa 002 002
Red-headed Parrotfinch
Erythrura cyaneovirens
Erythrura cyaneovirens 001 001
Fiji Parrotfinch
Erythrura pealii
Erythrura pealii 001 001
Java sparrow
Padda oryzivora
Padda oryzivora 004 004
Timor Sparrow
Padda fuscata
Padda fuscata 003 003
Double-barred Finch
Taeniopygia bichenovii
Taeniopygia bichenovii 003 003
Zebra finch
Taeniopygia guttata
Taeniopygia guttata 010 010
Red-billed Firefinch
Lagonosticta senegala
Lagonosticta senegala 004 004
African firefinch
Lagonosticta rubricata
Lagonosticta rubricata 001 001
Bar-breasted Firefinch
Lagonosticta rufopicta
Lagonosticta rufopicta 001 001
Yellow-winged pytilia
Pytilia hypogrammica
Pytilia hypogrammica 003 003
Red-winged Pytilia
Pytilia phoenicoptera
Pytilia phoenicoptera 001 001
Orange-winged Pytilia
Pytilia afra
Pytilia afra 001 001
Green-winged Pytilia
Pytilia melba
Pytilia melba 002 002
Green-backed Twinspot
Mandingoa nitidula
Mandingoa nitidula 002 002
Madagascar Munia
Lepidopygia nana
Lepidopygia nana 001 001
African Silverbill
Euodice cantans
Euodice cantans 002 002
White-throated Munia
Euodice malabarica
Euodice malabarica 002 002
Black-and-white Munia
Spermestes bicolor
Spermestes bicolor 005 005
Bronze Munia
Spermestes cucullata
Spermestes cucullata 001 001
Magpie Munia
Spermestes fringilloides
Spermestes fringilloides 001 001
Black-cheeked Waxbill
Brunhilda erythronotos
Brunhilda erythronotos 002 002
Black-faced Quailfinch
Ortygospiza atricollis
Ortygospiza atricollis 002 002
Chestnut-breasted Negrofinch
Nigrita bicolor
Nigrita bicolor 002 002
Grey-headed Oliveback
Delacourella capistrata
Delacourella capistrata 002 002
Lavender Waxbill
Glaucestrilda coerulescens
Glaucestrilda coerulescens 004 004
Black-tailed Waxbill
Glaucestrilda perreini
Glaucestrilda perreini 003 003
Western Bluebill
Spermophaga haematina
Spermophaga haematina 001 001
Swee Waxbill
Coccopygia melanotis
Coccopygia melanotis 001 001

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