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Uraeginthus angolensis
The Blue Waxbill (Uraeginthus angolensis), also called Blue-breasted Cordon-bleu, is a common species of estrildid finch found in Southern Africa
Natural habitat The savannas, thorn scrub country, dry woodland regions, and cultivated areas (with bushes/shrubs/gardens) in villages or near roadsides of tropical Africa--mainly the southeastern regions where nests are built in thick thorn bushes.
Saw this bird while on safari in Botswana
Spotted on Feb 23, 2010
Submitted on Feb 23, 2014
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beautiful creature