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Tricoloured Parrotfinch

DE: Forbes-Papageiamadine, NL: Forbes papegaai-amadine, FR: Diamant azuvert,
ES: Pinzón Loro Tres Colores, IT:Diamante tricolore, PT: Diamante tricolor,
DK: Blågrøn Papegøjeamadine, SW: Trefärgad papegojamadin, NO: Timoramadin,
CZ: Amada zelenomodrá, HU: Timor-szigeti papagájamandina

Erythrura tricolor

No subspecies

Origin: Eastern Lesser Sunda-Islands Timor, Wetar, Damar, Babar, en Tanimbar in Indonesia

Length: 10 cm.

Forbes (man)

Tricoloured Parrotfinch (male)

Forbes (pop)

Tricoloured Parrotfinch (female)

Feed: They eat all sorts of grass seeds and herbaceous seeds. They will also catch insects from time to time, especially during the breeding period
Shy, modest birds which disappear in the greenery at the slightest alarm. They occur in pairs and in small family groups.

10 dagen oud

Tricoloured Parrotfinches – Young ones 10 days old

14 dagen oud

Tricoloured Parrotfinches –  Young ones 14 days old

18 dagen oud

Tricoloured Parrotfinches – Young ones 18 days old