Coccopygia
Coccopygia, is a genus of songbirds that range across Sub-Saharan central and southern Africa.
| Coccopygia | |
|---|---|
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| Swee waxbill (Coccopygia melanotis) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Estrildidae |
| Subfamily: | Estrildinae |
| Genus: | Coccopygia Reichenbach, 1862 |
| Species | |
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Coccopygia quartinia | |
This genus of waxbills−estrildid finches is in the family Estrildidae.
Species
Species are:
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Coccopygia quartinia | Yellow-bellied waxbill | East Africa. |
![]() | Coccopygia melanotis | Swee waxbill | Southern Africa. |
| Coccopygia bocagei | Angolan waxbill | Angola. | |
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