Abyssinian crimsonwing
| Abyssinian crimsonwing | |
|---|---|
| _(male).jpg) | |
| A male photographed in Tanzania | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Aves | 
| Order: | Passeriformes | 
| Family: | Estrildidae | 
| Genus: | Cryptospiza | 
| Species: | C. salvadorii | 
| Binomial name | |
| Cryptospiza salvadorii Reichenow, 1892 | |
The Abyssinian crimsonwing (Cryptospiza salvadorii) is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 190,000 km².
It is found in Burundi, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Cryptospiza salvadorii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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