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Java Sparrow

Padda oryzivora

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Introduced from Indonesia in 1867 and 1960's. They really wanted these birds in Hawaii!! Travel in large flocks sometimes with Saffron finches. Java sparrows may breed year round in Hawaii.

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PublishedMarch 13, 2012

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