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Indian Silverbill

Indian Silverbill

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The Indian Silverbill is a small, pale finch found across the Indian subcontinent and parts of the Middle East, named for its stout, silvery-grey bill. It is a social bird.
Where to spot
Widespread across the Indian subcontinent, parts of the Middle East, and introduced to other regions. Found in dry grasslands, open scrub, desert edges, and cultivated areas.
How to spot
Look for its pale sandy-brown plumage and distinctive silvery-grey conical bill. They are often seen foraging on grass seeds on the ground or in shrubs.
When to spot
Can be observed year-round. They are often seen in flocks, especially in dry, open country.
These birds are popular cage birds due to their docile nature and pleasant calls.
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