About Hypargos margaritatus (Strickland, 1844)
The pink-throated twinspot, scientifically named Hypargos margaritatus, is a small seed-eating bird that belongs to the Estrildidae family. It lives in dry savanna and moist subtropical or tropical lowland shrubland habitats near the southeast African coast, found in Mozambique, South Africa, and Eswatini. This species has a large range, with an estimated global extent of occurrence measuring 160,000 square kilometers.