{"id":7887,"date":"2024-08-09T11:33:05","date_gmt":"2024-08-09T11:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoolpanchi.com\/birds\/?post_type=product&#038;p=7887"},"modified":"2024-11-01T09:55:38","modified_gmt":"2024-11-01T09:55:38","slug":"green-star-finch","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/phoolpanchi.com\/birds\/product\/green-star-finch\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Star Finch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"product_desc-row\">\n<div class=\"product_desc-desc\">\n<p><strong>Important Keys:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Habitat<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Distribution:<\/strong> The Green Star Finch is native to South Asia, particularly found in India, Sri Lanka, and parts of Southeast Asia.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Environment:<\/strong> Prefers open grasslands, scrublands, and cultivated areas like farmlands and gardens. They are often found near water sources and areas with abundant grasses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Diet<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Primary Food:<\/strong> Seeds, especially from grasses and small plants, form the core of their diet.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Supplementary Food:<\/strong> Occasionally consume small insects and other invertebrates, particularly during the breeding season for additional protein.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Feeding Behavior:<\/strong> They forage primarily on the ground, searching for seeds and occasionally small insects among grasses and shrubs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Breeding<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Breeding Season:<\/strong> Typically coincides with the rainy season, when food is abundant.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nest Location:<\/strong> Nests are built in dense shrubs, tall grasses, or low trees. The nest is usually a round structure made from fine grasses and plant fibers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Egg Quantity:<\/strong> Clutches typically consist of 4-6 eggs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Incubation Period:<\/strong> About 12-14 days.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fledging:<\/strong> Chicks fledge around 17-21 days after hatching.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Lifespan<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>In the Wild:<\/strong> Typically around 3-5 years.<\/li>\n<li><strong>In Captivity:<\/strong> Can live up to 8-10 years or more with proper care.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Behavior<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Social Structure:<\/strong> Green Star Finches are social and are often seen in small flocks. They are known for their peaceful and cooperative nature and can be found in mixed-species groups.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vocalization:<\/strong> Their song is a series of soft, melodious chirps and trills, used for communication and during mating rituals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/zumma.la-studioweb.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/content-single-product-image-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"153\" height=\"34\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Scientific Name:<\/strong> <em>Bathilda malabarica<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Size:<\/strong> Approximately 10-12 cm (3.9-4.7 inches) in length.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Color:<\/strong> The Green Star Finch is known for its vibrant greenish-yellow plumage, especially on the back, wings, and head. The underparts are lighter, often a pale yellow or whitish-green. The face may have a slightly more intense green coloration.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Beak:<\/strong> Small, conical, and pinkish or reddish, perfectly suited for seed eating.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eyes:<\/strong> Dark, providing a striking contrast against the green feathers of the face.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Legs and Feet:<\/strong> Pale pink or flesh-colored.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7888,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[156,15],"product_tag":[164],"class_list":{"0":"post-7887","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-finches","7":"product_cat-uncategorized","8":"product_tag-finches","10":"first","11":"instock","12":"sale","13":"shipping-taxable","14":"purchasable","15":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phoolpanchi.com\/birds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/7887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phoolpanchi.com\/birds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phoolpanchi.com\/birds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phoolpanchi.com\/birds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7887"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phoolpanchi.com\/birds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phoolpanchi.com\/birds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phoolpanchi.com\/birds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=7887"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phoolpanchi.com\/birds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=7887"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phoolpanchi.com\/birds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=7887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}