Saturday, June 7, 2014

DOUBLE-BARRED FINCH


7   DOUBLE-BARRED FINCH       Taeniopygia bichenovii

Australia   (7)

Also known as Banded or Black-ringed finch. A nomadic finch which in found across the top of Australia and down the east coast to the bottom of NSW. Found in pairs or flocks feeding on grass seed. Located in near water, grassy scrubland, roadsides, golf courses, farmland, crops. 10-11 cms.


















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