Violet-eared waxbill

Violet-eared waxbill
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Estrildidae
Genus: Granatina
Species:
G. granatina
Binomial name
Granatina granatina
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Synonyms

Fringilla granatina Linnaeus, 1766

The violet-eared waxbill or common grenadier (Granatina granatina) is a common species of estrildid finch found in drier land of Southern Africa.