Red Avadavat

Amandava amandava - Bengali rouge

Bengali rouge
♂ adult
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Estrildidés

  • Genus
    :

    Amandava

  • Species
    :

    amandava

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1758

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 9 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : -
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Bengali rouge
♂ adult plum. post breeding
Bengali rouge
♀ adult

Red Avadavat (Amandava amandava) is a species of bird in the Estrildidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

  • Amandava amandava amandava (Pakistan, India, Nepal and Bangladesh)
  • Amandava amandava flavidiventris (Myanmar, s China, nw and c Thailand and the Lesser Sundas)
  • Amandava amandava punicea (se Thailand, Cambodia, s Vietnam, Java and Bali)

Foreign names

  • Bengali rouge,
  • Bengalí rojo,
  • bengali-mosqueado,
  • Tüpfelastrild,
  • tigrispinty,
  • Tijgervink,
  • Bengalino comune,
  • röd tigerfink,
  • Tigerastrild,
  • amandava bodkovaná,
  • tygříček tečkovaný,
  • Tigerfinke,
  • punatiikeripeippo,
  • múnia roig,
  • Tígurstrildi,
  • bengalik czerwony,
  • zemeņu žubīte,
  • rdeči bengalček,
  • Тигровый астрильд,
  • Pipit benggala,
  • ベニスズメ,
  • 红梅花雀,
  • นกกระติ๊ดแดง,
  • 紅梅花雀,

Voice song and call

Bengali rouge
♂ adult plum. transition

Habitat

Bengali rouge

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Moist ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Plantations

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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