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  Black-throated Finch (Poephila cincta)





Black-throated Finch | Poephila cincta photo
Black-throated Finch at Baltimore Aquarium, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

Image by Chris Williamson - Some rights reserved.    (view image details)

Black-throated Finch | Poephila cincta photo
Black-throated Finches at National Aviary, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.

Image by Anne Oeldorf-Hirsch from State College, PA, USA - Some rights reserved.    (view image details)

BIRD FACTS

distribution map showing range of Poephila cincta in Australia

Credits:
Map is from Atlas of Living Australia website at https://biocache.ala.org.au licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.



Classification
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Estrildidae
Genus:Poephila
Species:cincta
Common Name:Black-throated Finch

Relatives in same Genus
  Long-tailed Finch (P. acuticauda)
  Masked Finch (P. personata)