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Blue-capped Cordon-bleu

Uraeginthus cyanocephalus

Photo by KimLomman
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Blue-capped males have blue on the tops of their heads and tend to be more vivid in color. On female Blue-Caps the light brown coloration on the wings extends to the nape of the neck and over the top the head.

Habitat:

This bird lives at Tulsa Zoo, Tulsa, OK, USA.

Notes:

Male

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Blue-capped Cordon-bleu

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PublishedMarch 19, 2013

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