Uraeginthus is a genus of bird in the Estrildidae family. It contains the following species:
- Violet-eared Waxbill (Uraeginthus granatinus)
- Blue Waxbill (Uraeginthus angolensis)
- Purple Grenadier (Uraeginthus ianthinogaster)
- Red-cheeked Cordon-bleu (Uraeginthus bengalus)
- Blue-capped Cordon-bleu (Uraeginthus cyanocephalus)