Red-billed Quailfinch

Red-billed Quailfinch

Taxobox
name = Red-billed Quailfinch
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Estrildidae
genus = "Ortygospiza"
species = "O. gabonensis"
binomial = "Ortygospiza gabonensis"
binomial_authority = Lynes, 1914

The Red-billed Quailfinch "Ortygospiza gabonensis" is a common species of estrildid finch found in central Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 450,000 km².

It is found in Angola, Burundi, the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Rwanda, Tanzania and Zambia. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.

References

* [http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=8667&m=0 BirdLife Species Factsheet]


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