Shelley's Crimsonwing
Cryptospiza shelleyi
Shelley's crimsonwing is a vulnerable species of estrildid finch native to the Albertine Rift montane forests. It has shown population decline over the past few decades, with a current population estimate of 1,000–2,499. This is possibly related to uncontrolled deforestation.
- Scientific name
- Cryptospiza shelleyi
- Family
- Waxbills and Allies
- IUCN status
- EN