Details
Common Name: Gouldian Finch
Scientific Name: Chloebia gouldiae
Background: Cocks, Hens and Fawns available.
Origin: South-eastern Australia and is found in mallee, eucalypt forest and woodland, and farm land near surface water.
Description: A popular Grassfinch from Australia, available in a variety of color mutations including white, fawn and pied.
Requirements: Large Canary style care, Aviary with nesting areas and perches.
Size: 4 - 4.5 inches
Life Span: Up to 7 years
Suitability: BEGINNER - INTERMEDIATE
Diet: A good finch diet consisting of mixed millets and canary seed should be supplemented with greenfood and the heads of seeding grasses. During the breeding the young will benefit if the adults have access to sprouted seed, live food and eggfood.





