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LCLeast ConcernOmnivore
ForestDomed nestTiny · 13 g
ForestDomed nestTiny · 13 g
When to see the Royal Parrotfinch
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 7 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is August, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Royal Parrotfinch
Regular range
The map shades 2 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Royal Parrotfinch
The red-headed parrotfinch is a common species of estrildid finch found in the Samoan Islands. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 to 50,000 km2.
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Easily confused with
Papuan ParrotfinchErythrura papuanaThe Papuan parrotfinch is a common species of estrildid finch found in New Guinea.
Green-faced ParrotfinchErythrura viridifaciesThe green-faced parrotfinch is approximately 12–13 centimetres (4.7–5.1 in) long.
Pink-billed ParrotfinchErythrura kleinschmidtiThis is a large and robust parrotfinch, 11 centimetres (4.3 in) in length, with a long pale pink bill much larger than that of other parrotfinches.
Green-faced ParrotfinchErythrura viridifaciesThe green-faced parrotfinch is approximately 12–13 centimetres (4.7–5.1 in) long.
Pink-billed ParrotfinchErythrura kleinschmidtiThis is a large and robust parrotfinch, 11 centimetres (4.3 in) in length, with a long pale pink bill much larger than that of other parrotfinches.
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