genus
Estrilda
Estrilda is a genus in the family Estrildidae. This database currently files 19 species under it.
- Species filed
- 19
- Threatened
- 0
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 42%
- Weight range
- 7.4 g – 9.2 g
Best-known members of Estrilda
Ranked by popularity score.
Common waxbill
Estrilda astrild
Black-rumped waxbill
Estrilda troglodytes
Orange-cheeked waxbill
Estrilda melpoda
Black-headed waxbill
Estrilda atricapilla
Crimson-rumped waxbill
Estrilda rhodopyga
Arabian waxbill
Estrilda rufibarba
Black-crowned waxbill
Estrilda nonnula
Fawn-breasted waxbill
Estrilda paludicola
How threatened is Estrilda?
15 of 19 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| NTNear Threatened | 1 | 7% |
| LCLeast Concern | 13 | 87% |
| DDData Deficient | 1 | 7% |
All species in Estrilda
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common waxbill | Estrilda astrild | Estrildidae | Least Concern | 8.29 g | Not recorded |
| Black-rumped waxbill | Estrilda troglodytes | Estrildidae | Least Concern | 7.6 g | Not recorded |
| Orange-cheeked waxbill | Estrilda melpoda | Estrildidae | Least Concern | 7.6 g | Not recorded |
| Black-headed waxbill | Estrilda atricapilla | Estrildidae | Least Concern | 7.8 g | Not recorded |
| Crimson-rumped waxbill | Estrilda rhodopyga | Estrildidae | Least Concern | 7.7 g | Not recorded |
| Arabian waxbill | Estrilda rufibarba | Estrildidae | Least Concern | 8.5 g | Not recorded |
| Black-crowned waxbill | Estrilda nonnula | Estrildidae | Least Concern | 7.7 g | Not recorded |
| Fawn-breasted waxbill | Estrilda paludicola | Estrildidae | Least Concern | 7.6 g | Not recorded |
| Anambra waxbill | Estrilda poliopareia | Estrildidae | Near Threatened | 7.55 g | Not recorded |
| Black-lored waxbill | Estrilda nigriloris | Estrildidae | Data Deficient | 8 g | Not recorded |
| Kandt's waxbill | Estrilda kandti | Estrildidae | Least Concern | 8 g | Not recorded |
| Abyssinian waxbill | Estrilda ochrogaster | Estrildidae | Not recorded | 7.55 g | Not recorded |
| Lavender waxbill | Estrilda caerulescens | Estrildidae | Not recorded | 8.65 g | Not recorded |
| Red-rumped waxbill | Estrilda charmosyna | Estrildidae | Least Concern | 7.4 g | Not recorded |
| Black-faced waxbill | Estrilda erythronotos | Estrildidae | Least Concern | 9.2 g | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Estrilda jamesoni | Estrildidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Estrilda melanogenys | Estrildidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Grey waxbill | Estrilda perreini | Estrildidae | Least Concern | 7.4 g | Not recorded |
| Cinderella waxbill | Estrilda thomensis | Estrildidae | Least Concern | 7.6 g | Not recorded |