Fiji Parrotfinch

It is found in subtropical/ tropical lowland moist forest and dry grassland habitats. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.

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The Fiji Parrotfinch is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Fiji Parrotfinch Erythrura pealii is a common species of estrildid finch found in Fiji. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 to 50,000 kmĀ². It is found in subtropical/ tropical lowland moist forest and dry grassland habitats. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern. More

the Fiji parrotfinch which is not so much a forest bird being more common in the open areas, including our backyards and lawns. The Pinkbilled parrotfinch is slightly larger than the Fiji parrotfinch, has a dark facial mask which contrasts with a conspicuously large, glossy pink bill; dull pink legs and feet; and a golden to red-brown iris. back to topDividerDistributionmapThis beautiful little bird is found only in the forest of Viti Levu. More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Estrildidae
Genus : Erythrura
Species : pealii
Authority : Hartlaub, 1852