About the Tricolored Parrotfinch
The Tricolored Parrotfinch (Erythrura tricolor) is a species of bird in the Waxbills and Allies family (Estrildidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 138 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code tripar1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Waxbills and Allies (Estrildidae) |
| Species | Erythrura tricolor |
| Species Codes | tripar1, TRPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Tricolored Parrotfinch belong to?
The Tricolored Parrotfinch (Erythrura tricolor) belongs to the Waxbills and Allies family (Estrildidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Tricolored Parrotfinch?
The Tricolored Parrotfinch is a member of the Waxbills and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Tricolored Parrotfinch sighting?
You can log sightings of Tricolored Parrotfinch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code tripar1, or on iNaturalist.
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