Pictorella mannikin Heteromunia pectoralis
The pictorella mannikin—known also as the pictorella munia—is a medium-sized finch found in the dry savannah … Read more
Finches
Melba Finch Pytilia melba
The green-winged pytilia, or melba finch as it’s known in Australian aviculture, is an estrildid finch … Read more
Purple Grenadier Waxbill Uraeginthus ianthinogaster
The purple grenadier waxbill is a estrildid finch common to the eastern African nations of Ethiopia, … Read more
Black-throated Finch Poephila cincta
The black-throated finch is known by a lot of different names, including the parson finch, black-rumped … Read more
Violet-Eared Waxbill Uraeginthus granatinus
The violet-eared waxbill is a estrildid finch found throughout drier parts of Southern Africa. Despite being … Read more
Spice Finch Lonchura punctulata
The scaly-breasted munia or spotted munia—colloquially known as the spice finch in Australia—is a medium-sized finch … Read more
Bengalese Finch Lonchura striata domestica
The Bengalese finch—known as the society finch in North America—is a domesticated finch that is not … Read more
African Silverbill Euodice cantans
The African silverbill is a small estrildid finch found in dry savanna habitat across central African. … Read more