BIRD #37 OF 45

Gouldian Finch

One of Australia’s most spectacular birds, the Gouldian Finch is famous for its vibrant colours and is often considered one of the world’s most beautiful finches.

You’ll usually find small flocks feeding on grass seeds in the tropical woodlands of northern Australia.

  • HABITAT

    Tropical woodland, Grassland

  • CONSERVATION STATUS

    Endangered (EN)

  • LOCATION

    NT, QLD, WA

  • HOW TO SPOT IT

    🌈 Small finch with brilliant red, black or yellow face
    💜 Bright purple chest and yellow belly
    💚 Vivid green back with a pale blue collar
    🌾 Usually found in small flocks around grassy woodlands

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