Granatina

Granatina is a genus of birds in the family Estrildidae.

Granatina
Violet-eared waxbill (Granatina granatina)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Estrildidae
Genus: Granatina
Sharpe, 1890

It contains the following two species:[1]

ImageScientific nameCommon NameDistribution
Granatina granatinaViolet-eared waxbillSouthern Africa.
Granatina ianthinogasterPurple grenadierEthiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda


References

  1. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2020). "Waxbills, parrotfinches, munias, whydahs, Olive Warbler, accentors, pipits". World Bird List Version 8.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 4 May 2018.

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