The zebra finch (scientific name: Taeniopygia guttata), also known as the pearl bird, is a small songbird. The following is detailed information and living habits of the zebra finch (guinea bird):
Size: Zebra finches are small, usually 8-10 cm in length.
Plumage Color: The male has bright plumage with black markings on the chest, while the female is relatively plain, mainly dark gray.
Geographic distribution: Zebra finches are primarily found in Australia, but have also been introduced to other areas such as the United States and Europe. They are a very popular ornamental bird.
Habitat: This bird typically inhabits open grasslands, savannas and farmland areas, but can also be found in urban and suburban parks and gardens.
Diet: Zebra finches are omnivorous birds, feeding on grass seeds, insects and fruits.
Behavior: They usually live in pairs or small groups, prefer to feed on the ground, and build nests in high places.
Reproduction: Zebra finches are mainly characterized by nesting and feeding. They are very particular about the choice of nests and are highly reproductive birds.
Sound: Zebra finches are very lively, and the males will use beautiful chirps to woo females or make territorial claims. Their songs are clear and sweet, and they are a popular bird species to watch.
Zebra finches are widely bred by bird enthusiasts around the world because of their plumage and singing talent.
There are several different subspecies of zebra finches, some of which have been introduced to other areas and formed local breeding populations.
Zebra finches (guinea pigs) are beloved by landscape bird enthusiasts for their beautiful appearance, lively behavior, and beautiful song. Their activity and tendency to appear in pairs or small flocks make them a very popular ornamental bird.
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