Hypargos margaritatus
| Pink-throated twinspot | |
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| Male in Mkhuze Game Reserve, South Africa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Estrildidae |
| Genus: |
Hypargos Reichenbach, 1862 |
| Species: | H. margaritatus |
| Binomial name | |
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Hypargos margaritatus Strickland, 1844 |
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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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