Cut-throat
- Score
- 1.2158542
- Family
- Estrildidae
- Tail Shape
- notched
- Wing Shape
- rounded
Why it matters
The cut-throat finch, scientifically known as *Amadina fasciata*, is named for the distinctive crimson band across the throat of the males, which contrasts sharply with their otherwise earthy, patterned plumage. These birds are appreciated by enthusiasts for their unique physical traits, including their rounded wings and notched tails, which contribute to their graceful flight pattern.
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