Plum-headed Finch
Neochmia modesta
Aramac-Torrens Creek Rd, C Qld IMG_0384 20161010 - male. CLICK for another pic.
Notes: Small. Finely barred front. Pale spots on
brown wing & rump; pale-tipped tail;
plum-coloured cap. Male
has black facial mask down to lores & around eye; dark bib.
Female has smaller plum-coloured cap, cream supercilium. In drier
grassland areas,
foraging on the ground and in taller grass; near
water.
Range from eBird©(last 10 years)
