It is found in Angola, Botswana, Kenya, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia & Zimbabwe. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.
The Black-cheeked Waxbill is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.
Black-cheeked waxbill sitting on branch Title Black-cheeked waxbill sitting on branch Identifier G07349 Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Aves Order Passeriformes Family Estrildidae Genus Estrilda Genus Species Estrilda erythronotos More
The Black-cheeked Waxbill Estrilda erythronotos is a common species of estrildid finch found in southern Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 1,300,000 kmĀ². It is found in Angola, Botswana, Kenya, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia & Zimbabwe. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern. References - BirdLife Species Factsheet Stub icon This Estrildidae-related article is a stub. More