Orange-breasted Waxbill

Amandava subflava

The Orange-breasted Waxbill (Amandava subflava) is a small, colorful finch found in sub-Saharan Africa. It is characterized by its vibrant orange breast and belly, contrasting with its olive-green back and wings. This species is often found in open grasslands, savannas, and agricultural areas, where it forages for grass seeds and small insects. The Orange-breasted Waxbill is known for its melodious song and is often kept as a pet bird due to its striking plumage and pleasant vocalizations.

Habitat: Open grasslands, savannas, agricultural areas