Summary ²

The Zebra Finch (Taeniopygia guttata) (formerly Poephila guttata), is the most common estrildid finch of Central Australia and ranges over most of the continent, avoiding only the cool moist south and the tropical far north. It can also be found natively in Indonesia and East Timor. The bird has been introduced to Puerto Rico, Portugal, Brazil and the United States.

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1. (c) Victoria Gracia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/18580415@N04/6264597244
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taeniopygia_guttata

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