Go Birding
Violet-eared Waxbill
Granatina granatina
The violet-eared waxbill or common grenadier ( Uraeginthus granatinus ) is a common species of estrildid finch found in drier land of Southern Africa.
Go Birding
Violet-eared Waxbill
Granatina granatina
The violet-eared waxbill or common grenadier ( Uraeginthus granatinus ) is a common species of estrildid finch found in drier land of Southern Africa.
Species insights▾
When to visit
Here year-round
A resident species, so no month is the wrong month. We would rather say that than invent a best time.
Best monthsAny month
Sightings410 records
Curve from 410 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
Where you'll find it
Limpopo and beyond
Provinces where Violet-eared Waxbill is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
410 records, iNaturalist
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