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Zebra Finch (Taeniopygia guttata)

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Related bird:  Zebra Finch (Taeniopygia guttata)
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Zebra Finch sings on a swing

Zebra Finch sings on a swing

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Pet Zebra Finch, singin' and swingin'

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Gray zebra finch pair

Gray zebra finch pair

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