Amandava subflavus2025-06-12T12:00:45+00:00

Amandava subflavus Orange-breasted Waxbill Rooiassie

Modimolle, Jul 2020
young male

Lephalale, Jun 2017
top & bottom left: male
bottom right: female

Probably a breeding resident. Uncommon and localised, it occurs mostly in marshy ground along the margins of extensive wetland areas (recorded in 7% of the Waterberg pentads); usually found in small parties, occasionally large flocks.