Английская Википедия:Coccopygia

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Coccopygia, is a genus of small seed-eating birds in the family Estrildidae. They are distributed across central and southern Africa.

Taxonomy

The genus Coccopygia was introduced in 1862 by the German naturalist Ludwig Reichenbach.[1] The name combines the Ancient Greek kokkos meaning "scarlet" with -pugios meaning "-rumped".[2] The type species was designated as the swee waxbill by Richard Bowdler Sharpe in 1890.[3][4] The genus Coccopygia is sister to the olivebacks in the genus Nesocharis.[5]

Species

The genus contains three species:[6]

Image Scientific name Common Name Distribution
Файл:Yellow-bellied Waxbill - Mt.Kenya NP - Kenya S4E7308 (22595164179).jpg Coccopygia quartinia Yellow-bellied waxbill East Africa
Файл:Swee waxbill 2008 05 18 14 08 26 5958.jpg Coccopygia melanotis Swee waxbill Southern Africa
Coccopygia bocagei Angola waxbill Angola

References

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