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Daintree Rainforest
Wildlife
photographed at Thylogale
by David & Diane Armbrust
Red-browed Firetail
Finch
Aegintha temporalis

Red-browed Firetail
Finches form permanent pair bonds and stay together throughout the year. Both
male and female share incubation and brooding by day and roost together in the
nest at night.
Size
110 - 120 mm.
Nest
Dome of dry
grass with tunnel side entrance.
Eggs
Four to six,
pure white, oval, about 16x12 mm.
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