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Revision as of 18:55, 15 November 2007
- Neochmia temporalis
Identification
This bird has a wide red stripe above its eye.
Distribution
East coast of Australia.
Taxonomy
Habitat
Temperate forest and dry savanna.
Behaviour
They build a domed shape nest of grass which has an entrance at the side. 4-5 white, oval eggs are laid. The male and female share incubation and brooding by day and roost together in the nest at night.
