Zebra Finch (Taeniopygia guttata), Mesa backyard, Maricopa County

This male Zebra Finch was discovered by Steve Court on 02 October 2010 and photographed by him on 04 October 2010.

No doubt an escapee. Native to Australia, this is one of the most popular cage birds in the world.  

04 October 2010, photo by Steve Court

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