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SCARLET
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Apologies in advance for my ignorance...

are orange breasted waxbills australian or non australian?
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Diane
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Hi, check out the Finch Profiles on the main index page. We have a list of Australian and Foreign finches with prices and pictures......you may find some more you like. :D
Diane
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dRAG_jUNKIE
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These little guys are a foreign finch from South Africa
Keeping: fresh air 😅
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Jayburd
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what drag junkie said. they are great aviary birds
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SCARLET
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Thanks guys.
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jusdeb
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Yep they are african , but you would think they were ducks the way they hang around the water bowl here. :D
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JohnP
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They certainly like their water, guess thats because their natural habitate is in reedy water lands.
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