Red-headed finch
Amadina erythrocephala
Waxbills
(Estrildidae)
♂, save within the thorns af this acacia.
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♂ have vibrant redheads and chests while having a grey head. Back is brown, breast and belly feathers are dark-edged grey. Sturdy beak. Mostly in small groups feeding on the surface, sometimes with other birds. ⇔ l. 13-14 cm Found in South Africa in the wild but mostly known as cage-bird since it easily breeds in captivity.
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Red-headed finch
Roodkopamadine
Rotkopfamadine
Amadine à tête rouge
Amadina testarossa
Estrilda cabecirroja
Degolado-de-cabeça-vermelha
Красноголовая амадина
红头环喉雀
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