Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Waxbills and Allies :: Double-barred Finch

Double-barred Finch Taeniopygia bichenovii

Described by: Vigors; Horsfield (1827)
Alternate common name(s): Black-ringed Finch, Double-banded Finch, Double-bar Finch, Banded Finch
Old scientific name(s): Poephila bichenovii

Photographs

Julatten, Queensland, Australia - 1983 © Hans&Judy Beste  Australia - Aug, 2000 © Giuliano Gerra and Silvio Sommazzi  Broome, Western Australia, Australia - Sep, 2008 © Deedee O 
Select thumbnail to view larger image - Place cursor over image for image information

Range

(1) Ne. Western Australia (Kununurra and Wyndham Caravan Park) to n. Northern Territory (Howard Springs in the Darwin area, Fergusson River and Victoria River near Katherine, Caranbirini Springs and Cape Crawford in the Gulf of Carpentaria region).
(2) Ne. Northern Territory e. from about Cumberland Dam in n. and e. Queensland to c. and n. New South Wales (Glen Davis n. of Sidney) and the Australian Capital Territory (Mount Taylor).
Ranges to Victoria.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

Comments/Errors

Please email with errors/comments on this page or to donate photos.


If there is no family list to the left, you may have arrived at this page from a direct link.
Please select "Mangoverde World Bird Guide" to view the entire bird site.