Green Avadavat

Amandava formosa

Vulnerable

The Green Avadavat is a small seed-eating finch of the Indian subcontinent. It moves through grasses, reeds, scrub, farmland, or open woodland in pairs and flocks, taking grass seeds and small insects. Many estrildids build domed grass nests and give soft contact calls.

Family

Estrildidae

Group

Estrildids

Range

Green Avadavat Range — Resident or seasonal range in the Indian subcontinent

Population

≈ 6K-15K

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