Anambra Waxbill

Anambra WaxbillThe Anambra Waxbill lives in southern Nigeria in grassland and wetlands near water. It has a dun-colored body, reddish bill and rump, and fine barring; grass seeds make up most of its diet.What does it look like?About 12 cm long, with a dun-colored body, reddish bill and rump, and fine barring on the upperparts, sides of the breast, and flanks.How does it live?The Anambra Waxbill lives in southern Nigeria in grassland and wetlands near water. It has a dun-colored body, reddish bill and rump, and fine barring; grass seeds make up most of its diet.It lives in waterside grassland, marshes, swamps, and lagoons, feeding mainly on grass seeds.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.