Waxbills and Allies

Estrildidae

138 species in the eBird taxonomy. Pages with photos and calls are below; the rest of the family is listed after them.

Other species in the family

  • Pictorella Munia Heteromunia pectoralis
  • Mountain Firetail Oreostruthus fuliginosus
  • Diamond Firetail Stagonopleura guttata
  • Red-eared Firetail Stagonopleura oculata
  • Beautiful Firetail Stagonopleura bella
  • Crimson Finch Neochmia phaeton
  • Red-browed Firetail Neochmia temporalis
  • Painted Firetail Emblema pictum
  • Star Finch Emblema ruficauda
  • Plum-headed Finch Emblema modestum
  • Double-barred Finch Stizoptera bichenovii
  • Zebra Finch Taeniopygia guttata
  • Masked Finch Poephila personata
  • Long-tailed Finch Poephila acuticauda
  • Black-throated Finch Poephila cincta
  • Gray-headed Silverbill Spermestes griseicapilla
  • Magpie Mannikin Spermestes fringilloides
  • Black-and-white Mannikin Spermestes bicolor
  • Madagascar Munia Lepidopygia nana
  • African Silverbill Euodice cantans
  • Java Sparrow Padda oryzivora
  • Timor Sparrow Padda fuscata
  • Streak-headed Munia Mayrimunia tristissima
  • White-spotted Munia Mayrimunia leucosticta
  • Black-throated Munia Lonchura kelaarti
  • Black-faced Munia Lonchura molucca
  • White-rumped Munia Lonchura striata
  • Dusky Munia Lonchura fuscans
  • White-bellied Munia Lonchura leucogastra
  • Javan Munia Lonchura leucogastroides
  • Tricolored Munia Lonchura malacca
  • Chestnut Munia Lonchura atricapilla
  • White-capped Munia Lonchura ferruginosa
  • White-headed Munia Lonchura maja
  • Pale-headed Munia Lonchura pallida
  • Grand Munia Lonchura grandis
  • Black-breasted Munia Lonchura teerinki
  • Snow Mountain Munia Lonchura montana
  • Alpine Munia Lonchura monticola
  • Gray-banded Munia Lonchura vana
  • Gray-crowned Munia Lonchura nevermanni
  • Gray-headed Munia Lonchura caniceps
  • Hooded Munia Lonchura spectabilis
  • New Ireland Munia Lonchura forbesi
  • Mottled Munia Lonchura hunsteini
  • New Hanover Munia Lonchura nigerrima
  • Yellow-rumped Munia Lonchura flaviprymna
  • Five-colored Munia Lonchura quinticolor
  • Chestnut-breasted Munia Lonchura castaneothorax
  • Black Munia Lonchura stygia
  • Bismarck Munia Lonchura melaena
  • Gouldian Finch Chloebia gouldiae
  • Pin-tailed Parrotfinch Erythrura prasina
  • Green-faced Parrotfinch Erythrura viridifacies
  • Tawny-breasted Parrotfinch Erythrura hyperythra
  • Red-throated Parrotfinch Erythrura psittacea
  • Fiji Parrotfinch Erythrura pealii
  • Royal Parrotfinch Erythrura cyaneovirens
  • Pink-billed Parrotfinch Erythrura kleinschmidti
  • Tricolored Parrotfinch Erythrura tricolor
  • Red-eared Parrotfinch Erythrura coloria
  • Papuan Parrotfinch Erythrura papuana
  • Blue-faced Parrotfinch Erythrura trichroa
  • Shelley's Oliveback Nesocharis shelleyi
  • White-collared Oliveback Nesocharis ansorgei
  • Yellow-bellied Waxbill Coccopygia quartinia
  • Angola Waxbill Coccopygia bocagei
  • Swee Waxbill Coccopygia melanotis
  • Green-backed Twinspot Mandingoa nitidula
  • Shelley's Crimsonwing Cryptospiza shelleyi
  • Dusky Crimsonwing Cryptospiza jacksoni
  • Abyssinian Crimsonwing Cryptospiza salvadorii
  • Red-faced Crimsonwing Cryptospiza reichenovii
  • Red-fronted Antpecker Parmoptila rubrifrons
  • Woodhouse's Antpecker Parmoptila woodhousei
  • Jameson's Antpecker Parmoptila jamesoni
  • White-breasted Nigrita Nigrita fusconotus
  • Chestnut-breasted Nigrita Nigrita bicolor
  • Gray-headed Nigrita Nigrita canicapillus
  • Pale-fronted Nigrita Nigrita luteifrons
  • Gray-headed Oliveback Delacourella capistrata
  • Black-faced Waxbill Brunhilda erythronotos
  • Black-cheeked Waxbill Brunhilda charmosyna
  • Lavender Waxbill Glaucestrilda caerulescens
  • Black-tailed Waxbill Glaucestrilda perreini
  • Cinderella Waxbill Glaucestrilda thomensis
  • Black-crowned Waxbill Estrilda nonnula
  • Black-headed Waxbill Estrilda atricapilla
  • Kandt's Waxbill Estrilda kandti
  • Orange-cheeked Waxbill Estrilda melpoda
  • Anambra Waxbill Estrilda poliopareia
  • Fawn-breasted Waxbill Estrilda paludicola
  • Common Waxbill Estrilda astrild
  • Black-lored Waxbill Estrilda nigriloris
  • Black-rumped Waxbill Estrilda troglodytes
  • Crimson-rumped Waxbill Estrilda rhodopyga
  • Arabian Waxbill Estrilda rufibarba
  • Quailfinch Ortygospiza atricollis
  • Locustfinch Paludipasser locustella
  • Cut-throat Amadina fasciata
  • Red-headed Finch Amadina erythrocephala
  • Green Avadavat Amandava formosa
  • Zebra Waxbill Amandava subflava
  • Red Avadavat Amandava amandava
  • Purple Grenadier Granatina ianthinogaster
  • Violet-eared Waxbill Granatina granatina
  • Southern Cordonbleu Uraeginthus angolensis
  • Red-cheeked Cordonbleu Uraeginthus bengalus
  • Blue-capped Cordonbleu Uraeginthus cyanocephalus
  • Grant's Bluebill Spermophaga poliogenys
  • Western Bluebill Spermophaga haematina
  • Red-headed Bluebill Spermophaga ruficapilla
  • Lesser Seedcracker Pyrenestes minor
  • Crimson Seedcracker Pyrenestes sanguineus
  • Black-bellied Seedcracker Pyrenestes ostrinus
  • Green-winged Pytilia Pytilia melba
  • Orange-winged Pytilia Pytilia afra
  • Red-winged Pytilia Pytilia phoenicoptera
  • Red-billed Pytilia Pytilia lineata
  • Red-faced Pytilia Pytilia hypogrammica
  • Dybowski's Twinspot Euschistospiza dybowskii
  • Dusky Twinspot Euschistospiza cinereovinacea
  • Red-throated Twinspot Hypargos niveoguttatus
  • Pink-throated Twinspot Hypargos margaritatus
  • Brown Twinspot Clytospiza monteiri
  • Red-billed Firefinch Lagonosticta senegala
  • African Firefinch Lagonosticta rubricata
  • Jameson's Firefinch Lagonosticta rhodopareia
  • Mali Firefinch Lagonosticta virata
  • Rock Firefinch Lagonosticta sanguinodorsalis
  • Chad Firefinch Lagonosticta umbrinodorsalis
  • Black-bellied Firefinch Lagonosticta rara
  • Bar-breasted Firefinch Lagonosticta rufopicta
  • Brown Firefinch Lagonosticta nitidula
  • Black-faced Firefinch Lagonosticta larvata

Taxonomy: eBird.org (Cornell Lab of Ornithology).