Estrilda


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Noun1.Estrilda - avadavats
genus Estrilda
bird genus - a genus of birds
family Ploceidae, Ploceidae - weaverbirds
amadavat, avadavat - red Asian weaverbirds often kept as cage birds
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Estrildidae Euodice cantans African silverbill Estrilda troglodytes Black rumped waxbill Amadina fasciatus Cut-throat Lagonosticta Senegal Red-billed firefinch Estrilda troglodytes Black-rumped waxbill Uraeginthus bengalus Red-cheeked cordon bleu Serinus leucopygius White rumped seedeater 16.
Species diversity and richness of wild birds in Dagona-Waterfowl Sanctuary, Nigeria
Effect of chronic naloxone and morphine treatments on testicular, body weight, and plumage pigmentation cycle of lal munia, Estrilda amandava.
MORPHINE INHIBITS TESTOSTERONE SECRETION FROM RAT LEYDIG CELLS IN VITRO
One taxon (Estrilda melanotis quartinia) which was listed as a subspecies by Goodwin (1982) was analyzed separately because it was recognized as a full species by Sibley & Monroe (1990) and Fry & Keith (2004).
Skeletal characters and the systematics of Estrildid finches (Aves: Estrildidae)
Body mass and moult cycles in adult Orange-checked Waxbill Estrilda melpoda in Ile-Ife, Nigeria.
A twelve-month field study of the West African Thrush Turdus pelios (Passeriformes: Muscicapidae). Part 2: annual cycles
Mass BMR [+] Order and species (g) (mL [O.sub.2][cdotp] [g.sup.-1][cdotp][h.sup.-1]) Passerifomes Goldcrest, Regulus 5.5 6.0 regulus Verdin, Auriparus 6.4 4.3 flaviceps Black-rumped Waxbill, 6.1 3.7 Estrilda troglodytes Parula Warblet, Parula 7.0 3.1 americana Apodiformes Rivoli's Hummingbird, 6.6 2.8 Eugenes fulgens Coraciiformes Puerto Rican Tody, 6.3 [++] 3.2 [ss] Todus mexicanus Order and species Reference Passerifomes Goldcrest, Regulus Gavrilov and Dol'nik cited in regulus Pinowski and Kendeigh (1977) Verdin, Auriparus Buttemer et al.
ECOLOGICAL ENERGETICS OF THE PUERTO RICAN TODY: HETEROTHERMY, TORPOR, AND INTRA-ISLAND VARIATION
Parasitism of the common waxbill, Estrilda astrild, by the pin-tailed widow-bird, Vidua macroura.
Evolutionary associations of brood parasitic finches (Vidua) and their host species: analyses of mitochondrial DNA restriction sites

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