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Painted Firetail
Emblema pictum
Least ConcernThe Painted Firetail is a small seed-eating finch of Australia and nearby islands. 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
- Painted Firetail Range — Resident or seasonal range in Australia and nearby islands
- Population
- ≈ Unknown