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Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu

Uraeginthus bengalus

Description:

Males are easily identified by bright red cheek patches. (Pics 3 & 4) Females are brown above with a blue rump and tail and blue underparts. One of the waxbills.

Habitat:

Gardens in foothills.

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Mel11
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Mel11

Githioro, Nyandarua County, Kenya

Spotted on Sep 16, 2019
Submitted on Feb 19, 2022

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