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Species
Least ConcernGreen-backed Twinspot
SPECIES
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyEstrildidae
Observations211
Observations recorded5,605
via GBIF · IUCN
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 307
- With media
- 20
- Family
- Estrildidae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, CMN, YPM, FMNH, DMNH, UAM
- Recorded in
- Dr Congo, Rwanda, Kenya, Uganda, Cameroon, Malawi
Bird sounds
- call· Uganda· quality A
- song· Zambia· quality A
- call· Ethiopia· quality A
- call· Ethiopia· quality A
via Xeno-canto
Wikidata facts
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon name
- Mandingoa nitidula
- Commons category
- Mandingoa nitidula
- taxon common name
- pintadinho-verde
- litter size
- 4.2
- egg incubation period
- 13
- short name
- M. nitidula
- taxon range
- Africa
- taxon author citation
- (Hartlaub, 1865)
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
The green-backed twinspot or green twinspot (Mandingoa nitidula) is an estrildid finch found in many parts of Sub-Saharan Africa. The IUCN has classified the species as being of least concern.
Subspecies
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mandingoa nitidula” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.