Information on the 18 varieties of Australian Finches including Housing, Feeding Requirements, Breeding, Health, Mutations and other in-depth articles.No information currently available. The Black-throated Glassfinch or the Parsons finch is a beautiful bird for an aviary as long as you take into account their inquisitive nature and in-built need to ‘own’ whatever aviary that you put them into!
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The Blue-faced Parrotfinch is a delight to have in your aviary of mixed finches. They can easily hold their own against the larger finches, and are not overly bossy with other smaller finches in the aviary.
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Based on many years association with this species, I can recommend this finch to all dedicated aviculturists. They are hardy, mix well with other finches, and are relatively easy to breed.
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Crimson Finches have always been one of the rarer kept Australian finches, even more so, since the end of wild-trapped birds.
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The Diamond Firetailed Finch is a good mixed aviary bird with their brilliant scarlet red, black and the white of their overall colour they tend to stand out in an aviary. With their extroverted behaviour they will soon form as one of your all time favourite finches.
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No information currently available. No information currently available. No information currently available. The Mask is one of my all time favourite finches. Their beautiful colour scheme, temperate nature and close social structure have always impressed me. They will always hold a place for me as an aviary bird and I have no hesitation in recommending them to anyone who has an eye for a challenge!
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A beautiful, confiding species, that breeds well given the right conditions. They have a delightful call, which adds to their personality. They truly are a must have species.
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This shy and sometimes elusive bird is a delight for any mixed aviary of finches. They are never a bother to the other inhabitants of the aviary mainly keeping to themselves.
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Plum heads are one of the tamest species, that mix extremely well, and are non-aggressive. They are easily catered for and given half a chance, a prolific breeder, raising many young in a season.
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No information currently available. No information currently available.Star finches are a firm favourite with most aviculturists and why not, they have everything going for them.
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