Red-faced crimsonwing

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Red-faced crimsonwing
File:Red-faced crimsonwing, Cryptospiza reichenovii, Seldomseen, Vumba, Zimbabwe - female (21309968393).jpg
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C. reichenovii
Binomial name
Cryptospiza reichenovii
(Hartlaub, 1874)

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The red-faced crimsonwing (Cryptospiza reichenovii) is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 390,000 km2.

It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

Origin

Origin and phylogeny has been obtained by Antonio Arnaiz-Villena et al..[2] Estrildinae may have originated in India and dispersed thereafter (towards Africa and Pacific Ocean habitats).

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