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Double-barred Finch/Owl Finch

Taeniopygia bichenovii

Description:

Tiny birds, feeding on grass seeds.

Notes:

They got used to me being around, after 30 min :) and I could get really close to take these pictures.


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6 Comments

Pulkit.Singal
Pulkit.Singal a year ago

cute little bird

SatyenM
SatyenM a year ago

That is a beauty.

Dangermouse
Dangermouse a year ago

Beautiful! Especially of the two of them together. Just lovely.

borzrach
borzrach a year ago

Nice...

hookgv
hookgv a year ago

You have some beautiful finches up there.

Noe and Pili
Noe and Pili a year ago

Wow! this is the most beautiful passerine I've never seen
Thanks for sharing

Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

Lat: -12.46, Long: 130.84

Spotted on Jun 27, 2011
Submitted on Jul 10, 2011

Spotted for mission

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