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Red-cheeked Cordonbleu (uraeginthus bengalus)

Slim, long-tailed, pretty waxbill. The upperparts are pale brown and the underparts and tail blue. Males have a distinctive magenta mark on the cheek. Generally common in a wide variety of open habitat, including dry thornscrub, all types of savanna, villages, and cultivation.

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Uploaded on June 16, 2021
Taken on June 9, 2021