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The red fody, sometimes known as the Madagascar fody, red cardinal fody or common fody, is a small bird native to Madagascar and introduced to various other islands in the Indian Ocean. It is a common bird within its restricted range, and the International Union for Conservation of Nature has assessed its conservation status as being of "least concern".

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Oddfeel
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Uploaded Dec 19, 2016. Captured in Royal Rd, Mauritius.