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Gold Breasted Waxbill

DE: Goldbrustchen, NL: Goudbuikastrilde (Goudbuikje), FR: Bengali zébré, ES: Bengalí Cebra,
IT: Bengalino pettodorato, PT: Bico de lacre zebrado, DK: Guldbrystet Astrild,
SW: Guldbröstad astrild, NO: Gulbrystastrild, FI: Kultatiikeripeippo, PL: Bbengalik zlotobrzuchy, 
CZ:
Zlatoprska malá, HU: Aranymellű asztrild, TR: Yeşil çilek ispinozu

Amandava subflava

Amandava subflava subflava
Amandava subflava clarkei
Amandava subflava niethammeri

Origin:  Almost whole Africa below the Sahara

Length: 9-10 cm

Goudbuik astrilde (man)

Gold Breasted Waxbill (male)

Goudbuikastrilde (pop)

Gold Breasted Waxbill (female)

Feed: Small seeds, mainly grass  seeds

The birds are agile creatures of a pleasant nature and in the wild they often stay in each others’ company.