Black-lored Waxbill

Estrilda nigriloris

Least Concern

The Black-lored Waxbill is a small seed-eating waxbill of sub-Saharan Africa. It moves through grasses, reeds, scrub, farmland, or open woodland in pairs and flocks, taking grass seeds and small insects. Many estrildids build domed grass nests and give soft contact calls.

Family

Estrildidae

Group

Estrildids

Range

Black-lored Waxbill Range — Resident or seasonal range in sub-Saharan Africa

Population

≈ Unknown

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