Red-browed Finch
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| Neochmia temporalis (Latham, 1802) |
The Red-browed Finch Neochmia temporalis is an estrildid finch that inhabits the east coast of Australia. This species is also been introduced to French Polynesia for breeding. It is commonly found in temperate forest and dry savanna habitats. It may also be found in dry forest and mangrove habitats in tropical region.
The species has a wide red stripe above its eye.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International (2004). Neochmia temporalis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 12 May 2006. Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern
- BirdLife Species Factsheet
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