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 |  | Scientific name: Erythrura gouldiae
Size: 14cm
Status: Uncommon
Diet: Feeds on range of seeds from the heads of tall grasses and some insects taken on the wing.
Habitat: Open woodlands and grasslands.
Breeding: Nests in a hollow of a branch or termite mound, four to eight eggs are laid between December and April.
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| | Gouldian Finch
/Gouldian+Finch/$File/Gouldian+Finch.jpg) Only Australian Finch to nest exclusively in a termite mound or tree hollow. The Gouldian Finch is a very popular aviary bird. |