Orange-cheeked Waxbill

Estrilda melpoda

The Orange-cheeked Waxbill (Estrilda melpoda) is a species of bird (Aves) in the family Estrildidae (Waxbills and Allies) and order Passeriformes (Perching Birds).

Observed

United States

Observed

United States

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Aves
      - Order: Passeriformes
        Family: Estrildidae
        Genus: Estrilda
        Species: Estrilda melpoda

Species in the Genus of Estrilda

Anambra Waxbill

Estrilda poliopareia

Arabian Waxbill

Estrilda rufibarba

Black-crowned Waxbill

Estrilda nonnula

Black-headed Waxbill

Estrilda atricapilla

Black-lored Waxbill

Estrilda nigriloris

Black-rumped Waxbill

Estrilda troglodytes

Common Waxbill

Estrilda astrild

Crimson-rumped Waxbill

Estrilda rhodopyga

Fawn-breasted Waxbill

Estrilda paludicola

Kandt's Waxbill

Estrilda kandti

Orange-cheeked Waxbill

Estrilda melpoda

External Links

Orange-cheeked Waxbill – Wikipedia

Orange-cheeked Waxbill – Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Orange-cheeked Waxbill – Audubon.org