Dybowski's Twinspot
Euschistospiza dybowskii
The Dybowski's Twinspot (Euschistospiza dybowskii) is a legendary munias, parrotfinches, waxbills, and alli found in 7 countries, weighing about 13 g. Dybowski's twinspot is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa.
About the Dybowski's Twinspot
Dybowski's twinspot is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 450,000 km2.
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Where it lives
When to see it
Best months: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November, December, with peak activity in May. It is a resident species across most of its range.
Easily confused with
Quick questions
- What does a Dybowski's Twinspot look like?
- Dybowski's twinspot is a common species of estrildid finch found in Africa.
- How big is a Dybowski's Twinspot?
- The Dybowski's Twinspot is a tiny sized bird weighing about 13 g.
- Where can you see a Dybowski's Twinspot?
- The Dybowski's Twinspot occurs in 7 countries, including Nigeria, Cameroon, Sierra Leone, the Central African Republic and Guinea.
- What birds look similar to a Dybowski's Twinspot?
- The Dybowski's Twinspot is most easily confused with the Dusky Twinspot.
- Is the Dybowski's Twinspot endangered?
- The Dybowski's Twinspot is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
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