Kingdom Animalia Scientific name Hypargos margaritatus Higher classification Hypargos Order Passerine | Family Estrildidae Phylum Chordata Rank Species | |
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Genus Hypargos
Reichenbach, 1862 Similar Hypargos, Red‑throated twinspot, Bird, Green‑backed twinspot, Estrildid finch | ||
The pink-throated twinspot (Hypargos margaritatus) is an estrildid finch. It inhabits dry savanna and moist, subtropical/tropical (lowland) shrubland habitats near the southeast African coast in Mozambique, South Africa and Swaziland. It has a large range, with an estimated global extent of occurrence of 160,000 km².
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