Orange-cheeked Waxbill - Estrilda melpoda
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The Orange-cheeked Waxbill is native to western and central Africa. Diet is tiny grass seeds from the ground or by having on the stems and harvesting the ripe or green seeds. They also eat small insects during the breeding season.
09/16/2014 - Toledo Zoo, Toledo, OH
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Common Waxbill in background
09/16/2014 - Toledo Zoo, Toledo, OH
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09/16/2014 - Toledo Zoo, Toledo, OH
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