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Diamante Mandarín

Diamante Mandarín

  • Scientific name:
    Taeniopygia guttata

It is gray with blue tones, with black stripes on both the wings and the tail, which give the appearance of a zebra, with a chest full of white feathers.

Diamante Mandarín

  • Taeniopygia guttata

Main features:

• It is gray with blue tones, with black stripes on both the wings and the tail, which give the appearance of a zebra, with a chest full of white feathers.

• It has a thick beak, conical in shape, of an intense red colour, of short dimensions, but with a strength that is not common for its size.

• Until the male reaches puberty, the songs do not start, he only makes isolated sounds.

Reproduction:

• Sexual.

• These birds are very precocious, and can already breed at the age of three months.

Feeding:

• They are granivorous birds, that is, they feed on seeds, and the mandarin finch is no exception.

Distribution:

• They are originally from the Australasia continent, which includes the southwestern part of Oceania, the countries, Australia, Melanesia and New Zealand.


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