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The Java sparrow , also known as Java finch, Java rice sparrow or Java rice bird, is a small passerine bird. This estrildid finch is a resident breeding bird in Java, Bali and Bawean in Indonesia. It is a popular cage bird, and has been introduced in a large number of other countries. Some taxonomists place this and the Timor sparrow in their own genus ''Padda''.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Claire Hamilton
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Uploaded Sep 30, 2017. Captured Sep 7, 2017 13:50 in Jalan Cenderawasih, Tasik Perdana, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • TG-4
  • f/6.3
  • 1/200s
  • ISO200
  • 18mm