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The red-cheeked cordon-bleu or red-cheeked cordonbleu (Uraeginthus bengalus) is a small passerine bird in the family Estrildidae. This estrildid finch is a resident breeding bird in drier regions of tropical Sub-Saharan Africa. Red-cheeked cordon-bleu has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 7,700,000 km 2.
Uraeginthus is a genus of small seed-eating birds in the family Estrildidae that are found in Sub-Saharan Africa. The genus was introduced by the German ornithologist Jean Cabanis in 1851. [ 2 ] The type species was subsequently designated as the red-cheeked cordon-bleu . [ 3 ]
Red-cheeked cordonbleu, Uraeginthus bengalus; Red-headed bluebill, Spermophaga ruficapilla; Green-winged pytilia, Pytilia melba; Orange-winged pytilia, Pytilia afra; Dusky twinspot, Euschistospiza cinereovinacea; Peters's twinspot, Hypargos niveoguttatus; Red-billed firefinch, Lagonosticta senegala; African firefinch, Lagonosticta rubricata
The family Estrildidae was introduced in 1850 by the French naturalist Charles Lucien Bonaparte as "Estreldinae", a spelling variant of the subfamily name. [2] [3] In the list of world birds maintained by Frank Gill, Pamela Rasmussen and David Donsker on behalf of the International Ornithological Committee (IOC) the family contains 140 species divided into 41 genera. [4]
Purple grenadier, Uraeginthus ianthinogaster; Red-cheeked cordonbleu, Uraeginthus bengalus; Blue-capped cordonbleu, Uraeginthus cyanocephalus; Green-winged pytilia, Pytilia melba; Peters's twinspot, Hypargos niveoguttatus; Red-billed firefinch, Lagonosticta senegala
Red-cheeked cordonbleu, Uraeginthus bengalus; Western bluebill, Spermophaga haematina; Crimson seedcracker, Pyrenestes sanguineus; Black-bellied seedcracker, Pyrenestes ostrinus (A) Green-winged pytilia, Pytilia melba (A) Red-winged pytilia, Pytilia phoenicoptera; Dybowski's twinspot, Euschistospiza dybowskii; Red-billed firefinch, Lagonosticta ...
Red-cheeked cordon-bleu, Uraeginthus bengalus; Red-headed bluebill, Spermophaga ruficapilla; Black-bellied seedcracker, Pyrenestes ostrinus; Fawn-breasted waxbill, Estrilda paludicola; Common waxbill, Estrilda astrild; Black-crowned waxbill, Estrilda nonnula; Green-backed twinspot, Mandingoa nitidula; White-breasted negrofinch, Nigrita fusconotus
This is a list of the bird species recorded in Chad.The avifauna of Chad include a total of 602 species.. This list's taxonomic treatment (designation and sequence of orders, families and species) and nomenclature (common and scientific names) follow the conventions of The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World, 2022 edition.