Gouldian Finch

Gouldian Finch

Chloebia gouldiae

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Estrildidae

About

The Gouldian finch, also known as the Gould's finch or the rainbow finch, is a colourful passerine bird that is native to Australia.

Fun Fact

Flocks can consist of up to 1,000–2,000 individuals.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Native to northern Australia, in particular the Kimberley and Northern Territory.

Diet

Eat up to 30% of their bodyweight each day.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance