The Zebra Finch, Taeniopygia guttata
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The Zebra Finch, Taeniopygia guttata
Image: © Mike Kirby Taken: 2 Jul 2009
Springhead Park aviary, Image, hasn't many birds on show at present, but this inquisitive little fellow came right up to me. There is no information on the birds, so, a lot of searching led me to identify him as a Zebra Finch, a native of Australia.
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Image Location
Leaflet Map data © OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.75063
Longitude
-1.472987