Family: Estrildidae (Waxbills)

Authority: Chapin, 1928

Red List Category

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Justification of Red List category
This species is poorly known, with limited historical records from a small area. There is insufficient information to estimate range size, population size and trend therefore the species is classified as Data Deficient.

Population size: unknown

Population trend: stable

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 39,200 km²

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Realm - Afrotropical
IUCN System - Freshwater
IUCN System - Terrestrial