Order Passeriformes Scientific name Poephila Rank Genus | Phylum Chordata Family Estrildidae Higher classification Estrildid finch | |
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Lower classifications Long‑tailed finch, Black‑throated finch, Masked finch | ||
Parson finch poephila cincta
Poephila is an Australian genus of the estrildid finches. Members of the genus are:
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These are birds of dry open grassland. The adults have pinkish underparts, buff or brown upperparts, a black tail and lower belly, and white rumps uppertail coverts and undertail coverts.
Poephila acuticauda song
References
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