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Purple Grenadier

Uraeginthus ianthinogaster

Photo by Karan Raghwa
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Red bill & eye ring; black tail. Male chestnut, with purple face
Approx. size 12 to 14 cm

Habitat:

Woodland, dry thorny scrub.

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PublishedFebruary 15, 2013

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