Wednesday 20 February 2019

Red Avadavat

Order - Passeriformes
Family - Estrildidae (Waxbills)
Red Avadavat
Amandava amandava
红梅花雀 (hóng méi-huā-què)

    Malay : Ciak Merah
    Japanese : ベニスズメ (beni suzume)
    Kanji 日語漢字 : 紅雀



      Size : 9.5–10 cm; 7.2–9.5 g

      Subspecies (3) and Distribution
  • Amandava amandava amandava (Linnaeus, 1758) – Red Avadavat
    – Lowlands of Pakistan to India, s Nepal and Bangladesh. 
  • Amandava amandava punicea (Horsfield, 1821)
    – SE China to se Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Java and Bali.
  • Amandava amandava flavidiventris (Wallace, 1864) – Yellow-bellied Avadavat
    – SW China (Yunnan) to Myanmar, Malay Pen. and Lesser Sundas.

Date : 17 February 2019
Location : Penampang Paddyfield, Dongongan, Daerah Penampang,
Bahagian Pantai Barat, Sabah


Date : 17 February 2019
Location : Penampang Paddyfield, Dongongan, Daerah Penampang,
Bahagian Pantai Barat, Sabah

Date : 17 February 2019
Location : Penampang Paddyfield, Dongongan, Daerah Penampang,
Bahagian Pantai Barat, Sabah


Date : 17 February 2019
Location : Penampang Paddyfield, Dongongan, Daerah Penampang,
Bahagian Pantai Barat, Sabah

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