Wednesday, May 3, 2023

THE FABULOUS MR. GOULDIAN FINCH

 

Native to tropical northern Australia

Curiously, this species' males have either red or black heads. Yellow/orange heads are less common. This feature seems to be evolutionary linked to mating. (well, what isn't when it comes to plumage?)

1 comment:

  1. They look like they were painted with acrylics.

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