Burung kicau (Songbirds)
Long-tailed Finch
Poephila acuticauda
- tidak umum
- 40 km/h
- Risiko rendah
Wears a long black tail like a tuxedo tie. Australian grassfinch that bonds for life and sings in soft contact calls.
- Populasi
- Not quantified (no mature-individuals count published); described as common or fairly common with a stable population trend; extent of occurrence ~1,420,000 km²
- Habitat
- Open eucalypt woodland and dry savannah/dry tropical forest, typically near permanent water, at low elevations (0-600 m) across tropical northern Australia
- Fakta menarik
- The Long-tailed Finch is credited with the first documented report of cooperative breeding in an Australian estrildid finch, with young from an earlier brood observed helping their parents raise the next one.
- Sebaran
- Northern Australia, endemic and resident (non-migratory); from the Kimberley region of Western Australia (around Derby) east to the Leichhardt River area of northwest Queensland
- Makanan
- Primarily ripe and half-ripe grass seeds (e.g. sorghum and other native grasses), supplemented with insects, especially during breeding
- Ukuran
- 0,16 m
- Masa hidup
- 3 tahun
