Tricolored Parrotfinch

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Tricolored Parrotfinch
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Estrildidae
Genus: Erythrura
Species: E. tricolor
Binomial name
Erythrura tricolor
(Vieillot, 1817)

The Tricoloured Parrotfinch Erythrura tricolor is a species of estrildid finch found in Indonesia & Timor-Leste. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 to 50,000 kmĀ².

It is found in subtropical/ tropical dry forest and dry savanna. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.

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BirdLife Species Factsheet