genus
Amandava
Amandava is a genus in the family Estrildidae. This database currently files 3 species under it, 1 of them threatened.
- Species filed
- 3
- Threatened
- 1
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 100%
- Weight range
- 7.44 g – 9 g
Best-known members of Amandava
Ranked by popularity score.

Red avadavat
Amandava amandava

Orange-breasted waxbill
Amandava subflava

Green avadavat
Amandava formosa
How threatened is Amandava?
3 of 3 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| VUVulnerable | 1 | 33% |
| LCLeast Concern | 2 | 67% |
All species in Amandava
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red avadavat | Amandava amandava | Estrildidae | Least Concern | 8.97 g | Not recorded |
| Orange-breasted waxbill | Amandava subflava | Estrildidae | Least Concern | 7.44 g | Not recorded |
| Green avadavat | Amandava formosa | Estrildidae | Vulnerable | 9 g | Not recorded |