Finch Indian Silverbill Gender:Female Bent over stems of live

Bent over stems of live grass help hide the nest

scalloped markings on the nape

Moisture - Max

Ideal food supplement for all birds

The red-headed and cut-throat finch are the only members of the genus Amadina

Finch Indian Silverbill Gender:Female Bent over stems of liveDescription: The Indian Silverbill (Lonchura malabarica), commonly known as the Warbling Finch, are gregarious and found in flocks of as many as 60 birds. They feed on the ground or on low shrubs and grass stalks. They constantly utter a low cheeping or chirping contact call as they forage. Native distribution seems to have been from the Arabian Peninsula through Iran, to India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Sikkim. Adult Indian silverbills have a conical