African Finches List

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Here is a list of African Finches. hope I didnt miss to many lol

Lavender Waxbill
Gray Waxbill (Black Tailed Lavender)
Cinderella Waxbill (Red Flanked Lavender)
Dufresne's Waxbill ( Swee, Yellow bellied waxbill)
Black Cheeked Waxbill
Red Rumped Waxbill
Orange Cheeked Waxbill
St Helena Waxbill (Common Waxbill)
Crimson Rumped Waxbill (Ruddy Waxbill)
Black Headed Waxbill
Red Eared Waxbill (Black Rumped Waxbill)
Golden Breasted Waxbill (Orange Breasted Waxbill)
Angolan Cordon Bleu (Blue Breasted Cordon Bleu)
Blue Capped Cordon Bleu (Blue Headed Cordon Bleu)
Red Cheeked Cordon Bleu
Purple Grenadier (Purple Waxbill)
Violet Eared Waxbill (Violet Eared Cordon, Common Grenadier)
African Firefinch (Blue Billed Firefinch)
Brown Firefinch
Masked Firefinch (Black Throated Firefinch)
Vinaceous Firefinch
Speckle Breasted Firefinch ( Bar Breasted Firefinch)
Abyssinian Firefinch (Jameson's Firefinch)
Red Billed Firefinch ( Senegal Firefinch)
Black Billed Waxbill ( Black Billed Firefinch)
Red Faced Crimson Wing (Nyasa Crimson Wing)
Ethiopian Crimson Wing
White Collared Olive Back (Olive Weaver Finch)
Grey Headed Olive Back ( White Cheeked Olive Weaver)
Grant's Bluebill (Grant's Forest Weaver)
Crimson Breasted Bluebill (Western Bluebill)
Red Headed Bluebill ( Red Headed Forest Weaver)
Chestnut Breasted Negro Finch
Crimson Seedcracker
Black Bellied Seedcracker
Common Quailfinch (African Quailfinch)
Brown Twinspot
Dybowski's Twinspot
Dusky Twinspot
Pink Throated Twinspot
Peter's Twinspot
Greenbacked Twinspot
Aurora Finch ( Aurora Waxbill)
Melba Finch (Green Winged Pytilia)
Yellow Winged Pytilia (Golden Winged Pytilia)
Cut Throat Finch
Red Headed Finch
Bronze Shouldered Mannikin (Bronze Winged Mannikin)
Black and White Mannikin
Magpie Mannikin
Grey Headed Silverbill
African Silverbill
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nice list there mickp
i think you missed 1 there the the red headed aurora or red headed pytillia depends on who you speak to
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reckon I will have missed a few Chris. be interesting to see how many :) and to see what pics people have. wish the camera didnt hate me so much :lol: my 6 yo daughter takes better pics than I can
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heheheh i can supply bout 5 of them mostly the pytiliia got yellows wings melba aurora and red headed aurora
are we allowed to gt some of the pics of the net or do they have to be of our own birds as some off them arnt even in Australia
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if you can find them do so, dont believe that we will have to many of these species
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That a long list Mick will have to see what i can find.

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Cordon Bleu.
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thats it, start with one of the easiest there is to get a pic of :lol:
only a couple to go :lol:
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Thats the only one have on the list Mick.
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page0044 wrote:Thats the only one have on the list Mick.
Thats one more than me :)
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