Chestnut-eared finch
The chestnut-eared finch or Australian zebra finch[1] (Taeniopygia guttata castanotis) is a small Australian bird in the finch family.
| Chestnut-eared finch | |
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| Pair of chestnut-eared finches at Capertee Valley, Australia. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Estrildidae |
| Genus: | Taeniopygia |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | T. g. castanotis |
| Trinomial name | |
| Taeniopygia guttata castanotis Gould, 1837 | |
References
- BirdLife International (2016). "Taeniopygia castanotis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T103818044A104212010. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103818044A104212010.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
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