About the Pink-billed Parrotfinch
The pink-billed parrotfinch is a species of estrildid finch found on the island of Viti Levu, Fiji. Commonly found at undisturbed mature forest in the centre and east of Viti Levu, e.g. Joske's Thumb near Suva. This species is found at mid-height along tree-trunks and branches, usually alone or in pairs but also joining mixed-species flocks, feeding primarily on insects, but also on flower buds and fruits.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Waxbills and Allies (Estrildidae) |
| Species | Erythrura kleinschmidti |
| Species Codes | pibpar1, PBPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Pink-billed Parrotfinch belong to?
The Pink-billed Parrotfinch (Erythrura kleinschmidti) belongs to the Waxbills and Allies family (Estrildidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Pink-billed Parrotfinch?
The pink-billed parrotfinch is a species of estrildid finch found on the island of Viti Levu, Fiji. Commonly found at undisturbed mature forest in the centre and east of Viti Levu, e.g. Joske's Thumb near Suva. This species is found at mid-height along tree-trunks and branches, usually alone or in p...
Where can I report a Pink-billed Parrotfinch sighting?
You can log sightings of Pink-billed Parrotfinch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code pibpar1, or on iNaturalist.
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