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Brunhilda (bird)

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Brunhilda
Black-faced waxbill (Brunhilda erythronotos)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Estrildidae
Genus: Brunhilda
Reichenbach, 1862

Brunhilda is a genus of estrildid finch in the family Estrildidae. The genus is found in Africa.


Species

It contains the following species:

Image Scientific name Common Name Distribution
Black-cheeked waxbill Brunhilda charmosyna Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan and Tanzania.
Black-faced waxbill Brunhilda erythronotos Angola, Botswana, Kenya, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

See also

References

  • International Ornithological Congress (July 25, 2020). "IOC World Bird List". Retrieved July 25, 2020.