Blue-faced Parrotfinch - Erythrura trichroa

Length 4.7 in (12.0 cm)
Weight 0.4-0.6 oz (12-16 g)
Clutch Size 3-6
Chicks at birth Altricial
IUCN Conservation Status Least Concern
Continents:AS, OC
     

The Blue-faced Parrotfinch is found in north-eastern Australia, Japan, Indonesia and other islands in Southeast Asia. They have also been introduced into France. They are a mostly green blue with a red tail. The male has more blue on the face.

Diet is mostly grass seeds, bamboo seeds, and small insects.

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