Tricoloured parrotfinch

Erythrura tricolor

Forbespapageiamadine sitzt auf einem Ast vor grünem Dickicht IUCN Red List endangerment category: Least concern
Family
Bullfinches (Estrildidae)
Length
10 cm
Habitat
Woodland, scrubland and grassland

Tricoloured parrotfinches build spherical nests with a side entrance. These are constructed high up in trees and protect eggs and chicks from many predators. The birds use their powerful beaks to crack open seeds. 

Distribution

englische Verbreitungskarte Forbespapageimadine

Distribution

Asia

Southeast Asia