Blue-breasted Cordon-bleu

Blue-breasted Cordon-bleu

Taxobox
name = Blue-breasted Cordon-bleu



status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Estrildidae
genus = "Uraeginthus"
species = "U. angolensis"
binomial = "Uraeginthus angolensis"
binomial_authority = (Linnaeus, 1758)

The Blue-breasted Cordon-bleu "Uraeginthus angolensis" is a common species of estrildid finch found in Southern Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 3,600,000 km².

It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, São Tomé and Príncipe, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.

References

* [http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=8639&m=0 BirdLife Species Factsheet]


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