黑头梅花雀

分类位置

同属物种

阿拉伯梅花雀

Arabian Waxbill

黑顶梅花雀

Black-crowned Waxbill

黑腰梅花雀

Black-rumped Waxbill

梅花雀

Common Waxbill

赤腰梅花雀

Crimson-rumped Waxbill

黄胸梅花雀

Fawn-breasted Waxbill

形态与习性

The black-headed waxbill (Estrilda atricapilla) is a common species of estrildid finch found in central Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 620,000 km². It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda. The IUCN has classified the species as being of least concern. The eastern subspecies E. a. kandti is sometimes treated as a separate species, Kandt's waxbill.