Foudia omissa male

Foudia omissa
Forest Fody
Français

Dark-brown wings, mantle, back, and tail, grey brown belly. Breeding male has bright read head and throat with black eye-stripe. Non-breeding male, female and juvenile have streaked olive-brown upperparts.


Langrand, Olivier; 1990: Guide to the Birds of Madagascar, Yale University Press

Sinclair, I & Langrand, O.; 1998: Birds of the Indian Ocean Islands, Struik


All photographs copyright © 1999, 2000 by Joe Kaplan. Shot 19 Jan 1999.

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