Red Avadavat
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| Scientific name | Amandava amandava |
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| Length | 10 cm |
| Conservation status | Least Concern (Population stable) |
| Rank | Species |
| Higher classification | Amandava |
| Did you know | The species name amandava and the common name avadavat are both derived from the city Ahmedabad, in Gujarat, India. |
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| ID | 1243102 |
About Red Avadavat
The red avadavat, red munia or strawberry finch is a sparrow-sized bird of the family Estrildidae. It is found in the open fields and grasslands of tropical Asia and is popular as a cage bird due to the colourful plumage of the males in their breeding season. It breeds in the Indian Subcontinent in the monsoon season.
