Back Suidelike swie Afrikaans شمعي المنقار الأسود الأذنين Arabic Julayek (Coccopygia) AVK Estrilda galtanegra Catalan Coccopygia melanotis CEB Cwyrbig swi Welsh Grünastrild German Coccopygia melanotis Spanish Coccopygia melanotis Basque Vihervahanokka Finnish
| Swee waxbill | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Estrildidae |
| Genus: | Coccopygia |
| Species: | C. melanotis
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| Binomial name | |
| Coccopygia melanotis (Temminck, 1823)
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| Synonyms | |
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Estrilda melanotis | |
The swee waxbill (Coccopygia melanotis), is a common species of estrildid finch native to Southern Africa.
- ^ BirdLife International 2017. Coccopygia melanotis (amended version of 2016 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T103814997A111171446. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T103814997A111171446.en. Downloaded on 21 August 2019.