Cut-throat Finch

Amadina fasciata - Amadine cou-coupé

Amadine cou-coupé
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Estrildidés

  • Genus
    :

    Amadina

  • Species
    :

    fasciata

Descriptor

Gmelin, JF, 1789

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 12 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 15 à 32 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Amadine cou-coupé
♂ adult plum. breeding
Amadine cou-coupé
♀ adult

Cut-throat Finch (Amadina fasciata) is a species of bird in the Estrildidae family.

Subspecific information 4 subspecies

  • Amadina fasciata fasciata (s Mauritania, Senegal and Gambia to Sudan and Uganda)
  • Amadina fasciata alexanderi (Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia to Kenya and Tanzania)
  • Amadina fasciata meridionalis (s Angola and n Namibia to n Mozambique)
  • Amadina fasciata contigua (s Zimbabwe, s Mozambique and n South Africa)

Foreign names

  • Amadine cou-coupé,
  • Estrilda degollada,
  • degolado-listrado,
  • Bandastrild,
  • szalagpinty,
  • Bandvink,
  • Golatagliata,
  • blodstrupsamadin,
  • Blodstrupeamadin,
  • amadina pásikavá,
  • amadina páskovaná,
  • Båndfinke,
  • viiltopeippo,
  • Bandkeelvink,
  • amadina degollada,
  • amadyna obrożna,
  • Красногорлая амадина,
  • イッコウチョウ,
  • 环喉雀,
  • 環喉雀,

Voice song and cries

Amadine cou-coupé
♀ adult

Habitat

Amadine cou-coupé
adult

Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Amadine cou-coupé
published: - Updated: 16-04-2006
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