Indian Silverbill

Euodice malabarica

Least Concern

The Indian Silverbill 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
Range
Indian Silverbill Range — Resident or seasonal range in the Indian subcontinent
Population
≈ 500K–5M
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