The yellow-winged pytilia (Pytilia hypogrammica), also known as the red-faced pytilia, is an African estrildid finch.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Estrildidae |
| Genus: | Pytilia |
| Species: | P. hypogrammica
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| Binomial name | |
| Pytilia hypogrammica Sharpe, 1870
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Distribution
editThe finch has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 250,000 km2. It is sparsely distributed across West Africa, from Guinea to far north-western Democratic Republic of the Congo.
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Pytilia hypogrammica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22719349A94623371. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22719349A94623371.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
External links
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