Red-eared Firetail

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

The following is a photograph of a Red-eared Firetail at the Cape Naturaliste information centre in April 1998. More

The Red-eared Firetail Stagonopleura oculata is a species of estrildid finch found in the forests and coastal thickets of south-western Australia. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 - 50,000 kmĀ². The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern. References - BirdLife Species Factsheet Stub icon This Estrildidae-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. More

and the Red-eared Firetail and the Red-winged Fairy-wren can often be seen feeding on the ground in the open. In spring the birds may call more, but the grass in the orchard is long, and it can be harder to get a good view of the birds along the creek. Walk across the road from the car park to the area of lawn. Look on the lawn for Splendid Fairy-wren, Yellow-rumped Thornbill and Scarlet Robin. More

For the purposes of our bird news services, Red-eared Firetail is classed as Ungraded: species which are unlikely to appear as wild birds in Britain or Ireland hide section Most recent photos of Red-eared Firetail (1) Woody Island, Esperance, Western Australia, Australia Woody Island, Esperance, Western Australia, Australia23/01/2008 Woody Island, Esperance, Western Australia, Australia 23/01/2008 View all pictures of Red-eared Firetail View all pictures of Red-eared Firetail show section External Links (0) We More

The red-eared firetail finch (also known as the red-eared finch) is a medium-size finch, whose length is between 110 and 120mm. Red-eared firetail finches have olive-brown, black and gray coloration throughout their bodies. According to Birdworld.com, the average lifespan of the red-eared firetail finch is between seven and ten years. A Rare Species - 1. Red-eared firetail finches are rarer than the common variety of finches. More

The Distribution of the Red-Eared Firetail Emblema oculata in Relation to Bauxite Mining in the Northern Jarrah Forest OG Nichols, D Watkins and ED Kabay Abstract The distribution of the Red-eared Firetail was studied in the northern jarrah forest and nearby areas of south- western Australia. It was shown that, although the species is officially listed on thestate's fauna list as 'rare, or otherwise in need of special protection'. More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Estrildidae
Genus : Stagonopleura
Species : oculata
Authority : (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830)