DE: Buntkopf-Papageiamadine, NL: Veelkleuren papegaai-amadine (Coloria papegaai-amadine),
FR: Diamant de Mindanao, ES: Pinzón Loro de Mindanao, IT: Diamante di monte Katangland,
PT: Diamante de mindanao, DK: Mangefarvet Papegøjeamadine, SW: Rödörad papegojamadin,
NO: Rødøreamadin, FI: Mindanaonparatiisipeippo, PL: Papuzik czerwonouchy,
CZ: Amada cervenouchá, HU: Sokszínű papagájamandina
Erythrura coloria
No subspecies
Origin: Mount Katlangad and Mount Apo on the Island Mindanao (Philippines)
Length: 10 cm.
Red-eared Parrotfinch (male)
Red-eared Parrotfinch (female)
Food: They live on seeds of grass, bamboo, herbaceous seeds and other small herb seeds; they sometimes eat insects as well.
Little is known about the social behaviour of these parrotfinches in the wild. They live in remote areas and are hard to observe.