Tricoloured Parrotfinch
Erythrura tricolor
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<birdfyi-bird slug="erythrura-tricolor"></birdfyi-bird>The Tricoloured Parrotfinch (Erythrura tricolor) is a bird species in the family Estrildidae (waxbills & munias), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 10.6 cm and a weight of 10 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 10.6 cm | 4.2 in |
| Weight | 10.0 g | 0.35 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: DM. Incubation: 13-15 days. Fledging: 17 days.
Clutch Size
4-6
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Estrildidae (Waxbills & Munias) |
| Genus | Erythrura |
| Species | Erythrura tricolor |
Distribution
Tricoloured Parrotfinch has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Estrildidae family