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Madagascar Fody

Foudia madagascariensis

Description:

I'm almost sure it's some kind of weaver. Anyone to confirm?



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3 Comments

ReannaDee
ReannaDee a year ago

That explains it then. It's a beautiful bird! Great pics!

sttweets
sttweets a year ago

@ReannaDee, I think you're right about the Madagascar Fody, this photo was made in a kind of zoo!

ReannaDee
ReannaDee a year ago

It sort of looks like a Red headed Fody or Madagascar Fody. But those aren't native to the Netherlands so it's probably not a match.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madagascar_...

Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands

Lat: 52.01, Long: 5.90

Spotted on May 4, 2010
Submitted on Apr 29, 2011

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