Chestnut-eared finch

Chestnut-eared finch
Pair of chestnut-eared finches at Capertee Valley, Australia.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Estrildidae
Genus:Taeniopygia
Species: T. guttata
Subspecies: T. g. castanotis
Trinomial name
Taeniopygia guttata castanotis
Gould, 1837

The chestnut-eared finch or Australian zebra finch[1] (Taeniopygia guttata castanotis) is a small Australian bird in the finch family.

References

  1. 1 2 BirdLife International (2016). "Taeniopygia castanotis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2017.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
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