Owl Finch – Taeniopygia Bichenovii
Identification:
The owl finch has a blue-grey beak, white face encircled by a thin black band starting from the forehead, continuing around the cheeks, and meeting under the chin; a second black band runs across the lower breast. The top of the head, nape of the neck, and back are brown with small dark bars, the wing feathers are dark brown-black with white dots. It has a silvery chest, creamy off-yellow underparts, and a black tail. The legs and feet are greyish blue to dark grey and the rump is white.
Call:
The call is a soft tet or a louder peew, and the song is a soft fluting.
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