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Crimson Finches

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Pair of crimson finches
Male crimson finch
Boabs on the floodplane
Young male crimson
Satisfied olive python exiting a finch nest (in this case a double bar nest)
Crimson chick 2-3days old
Crimson chicks 7-8days
Fiona checking a nest
Pandanas
Female crimson investigating a crimson mount
Sophie setting up equipment
Measuring!
Looking for colour bands on birds...
Crimson bums! 13 days old
Rainbow
One of our study sites
Got your leg!
Cheeky long-tailed finches checking out a crimson nest
Cheeky long-tails being told off by resident crimson male
Sweet fledgling crimson, around 28days old

Gouldian Finches - with Save the Gouldian fund

Female blackk-headed Gouldian Finch
Baby Gouldians! The blue spots are also UV!
The UV spots may help the parents find the chicks mouths in the deep dark nesting hollows
Male red-headed Gouldian Finch
Gouldians just love these nest boxes provided by Save the Gouldian Find
Female red-headed Gouldain Finch
Small flock of Gouldians in the dry season
Young Gouldian, approx 10 weeks old
Long-tailed Finches use the same habitat and compete with Gouldians for nesting hollows
Sorghum - main diet of Gouldians
Part of the 1000 nestbox mission
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      • Fowlers Gap, NSW
      • Kimberley
      • South Africa
      • DBRG
    • Sundry
    • Other Wildlife >
      • Birds
      • Herps
      • Mammals
      • Invertebrates
    • Bird Banding