Dybowski's Twinspot
Euschistospiza dybowskii(Oustalet, J-FÉ, 1892)
English (US) Dybowski's Twinspot
The Dybowski's Twinspot (Euschistospiza dybowskii) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Estrildidae (Munias, Parrotfinches, Waxbills, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: discontinuously distributed from southeastern Senegal to Guinea, eastward to northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, southern South Sudan, and northwestern UgandaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Euschistospiza dybowskii
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Dybowski's Twinspot
- Described by
- (Oustalet, J-FÉ, 1892)
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Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Lagonosticta Dybowskii
- Described by
- (Oustalet, J-FÉ, 1892)
- Type locality
- upper Kemo River, Oubangi-Chari.
- Original description
- Le Naturaliste (2), 6 p.231
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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