Tawny-breasted parrotfinch
The tawny-breasted parrotfinch (Erythrura hyperythra) is a common species of estrildid finch found in Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 1,000,000 - 10,000,000 km2.
| Tawny-breasted parrotfinch | |
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| at Cibodas Botanical Garden, West Java, Indonesia | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Estrildidae |
| Genus: | Erythrura |
| Species: | E. hyperythra |
| Binomial name | |
| Erythrura hyperythra (Reichenbach, 1863) | |
The tawny-breasted parrotfinch is found in subtropical and tropical montane moist forest. The IUCN has classified the species as being of least concern.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Erythrura hyperythra". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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