The Finch Weekly

Orange Breasted Waxbill

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The orange breasted waxbill is a tiny finch with a lot of names that are somewhat misleading.  It does have an orange breast, even a gold breast as with its other name, the gold breasted waxbill.  It is sometimes known as the Zebra waxbill, though I’m never quite sure why on what one.  But whichever […]