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Black-crowned Waxbill is an African finch found in western-central Africa’s forest edges, and woodlands. #Kisoro #Uganda markscheflen.com #Kisoro #uganda #birdsofeastafrica #biodiversity #BirdsSeenIn2026 #birds #birdphotography #conservationphotography #birdsofafrica #waxbills

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Common Waxbill a tiny social finch, recognized by bright red wax-like bill, crimson stripe, and finely barred plumage. Known for lively, chirping behavior & found in grassy habitats. Photo: #GashoraSwamp, #Rwanda #birdsofafrica #BirdsSeenIn2026 #birds #waxbills #biodiversity #bird markscheflen.com

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Black-crowned Waxbill, Lake Mutanda area, Uganda markscheflen.com #birdphotographyworld #TwitterNatureCommunity #birdsofinstagram #naturephotography #wildlifephotography #birdsofeastafrica #birdsseenin2025 #birdsofafrica #environmentalawareness #climatechange #waxbills

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Two blue waxbills in a waterhole, one vigorously washing while the other sits in the water.  Water splashes everywhere.

Two blue waxbills in a waterhole, one vigorously washing while the other sits in the water. Water splashes everywhere.

Bath time for Blue Waxbills #photography #birds #waxbills #waterhole #bathing

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🌍 Violet-eared waxbill (Granatina granatina) 

The Violet-eared waxbill, also known as the Common grenadier, is a small bird native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is characterized by its distinctive plumage, with a brown-red body, black wings, and a violet-blue patch on its cheeks. It's short, broad-based, sharp-pointed beak is pink and waxy-looking, and it's pink-ringed eyes are red. These birds are often found in small flocks and inhabit grasslands, open woodlands, and savannahs. Violet-eared waxbills primarily feed on seeds and insects. GPT-3.5 (Edited)

Conservation status: Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) 

📷: Photo by hbieser via Pixabay 

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🌍 Violet-eared waxbill (Granatina granatina) The Violet-eared waxbill, also known as the Common grenadier, is a small bird native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is characterized by its distinctive plumage, with a brown-red body, black wings, and a violet-blue patch on its cheeks. It's short, broad-based, sharp-pointed beak is pink and waxy-looking, and it's pink-ringed eyes are red. These birds are often found in small flocks and inhabit grasslands, open woodlands, and savannahs. Violet-eared waxbills primarily feed on seeds and insects. GPT-3.5 (Edited) Conservation status: Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) 📷: Photo by hbieser via Pixabay GGVR

🌍 Violet-eared waxbill (Granatina granatina) #AfricanBirds | #VioletEaredWaxbill #CommonGrenadier | #Waxbills #Grenadiers #EstrildidFinches #Finches #PerchingBirds 📷: Photo by hbieser 🦜 #birdsoftheworld #birds

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