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Long tail, red beak, small bird

I was not able to get a picture of this bird which lit on the ground below my bird feeder and was eating grain. It had markings which looked like a sparrow or finch and was about the size of a sparrow or finch. But it had a very long black tail...much longer than the bird itself. ...

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Date: 2017-04-03 08:52:37
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Another sighting

I saw this same type of bird in my Madison, WI backyard on July 7, 2013. What a wild sight, that tail is...

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Niels, Thank you for information!

I thought these wydahs are parasitic breeders with each using one or a few Estrildid finches with siimilar mouth pattern, and are in themselves highly adapted to that by their...

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How To Draw A Bird - Easy Drawings And Sketches

How To Draw A Bird

Let's admit it: knowing how to draw a bird is one of the "must" skills. There are only a few common themes even children often attempt to draw almost instinctively. Bird is among them.

To learn some simple bird drawings is in fact very easy and I'll show you here how to do it.

Once you know the basics - the "recipe" - it may surprise you how simple it is.

On the other hand an...

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Is a Shaft-tail Finch the Right Pet Bird for You?

Other common names: Black Heart Finch; Heck's Grassfinch (P. a. hecki); Long-tailed Finch (P. a. acuticauda)

Scientific name: Poephila acuticauda

The basics:

The Shaft-tail Finch is one of the classic favorites of aviculture because of its sleek appearance, delightful personality, and easy care. This finch originates from northern Australia, where they inhabit open woodlands. In 2008, scientists...

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