Black-throated Finch (Poephila cincta)

Black-throated Finch at Baltimore Aquarium, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

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Black-throated Finches at National Aviary, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.

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BIRD FACTS

distribution map showing range of Poephila cincta in Australia

Map is from Atlas of Living Australia website at https://biocache.ala.org.au licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License

Classification

Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Estrildidae
Genus:	Poephila
Species:	cincta
Common Name:	Black-throated Finch

Relatives in same Genus
Long-tailed Finch (P. acuticauda)
Masked Finch (P. personata)