Diamond Firetail. Also known as Diamond Sparrow.

Distribution: Australia

Basic Care: Finch mix, fruits and vegetables, *Feast egg food, *Daily Essentials vitamins, *Calciboost. Sexing: Females have bright red beak, males dark red beak.

Breeding: Can breed in cages or colonies in large open wood nest box low to ground. Prefer coco fiber and sisal nesting material.

Lifespan: 5-7 years

Compatibility: Non-aggressive, can mix with most finches.

Hardiness: Hardy.

 

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