zebba 'D' 43 Report post Posted November 9, 2011 hi all, has any one a idea what the finch colour could be its has a nearly full orange head, black breast but washed out, isabella marking on his wings. The male looks very washed out. Will try and get pics soon of him.Chris Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Dave.H 11 Report post Posted November 10, 2011 Prob blackbreast blackface orangebreast Isabel? Or Orange head pheao I think. Dave Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
paulm 119 Report post Posted November 10, 2011 Could be a pheao which is Black breasted isabel i dont think orange breast will be in play if the breast is black.Paul. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
finchdude 9 Report post Posted November 10, 2011 The Photo would help mate!! Should be able to tell from looking at it!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
zebba 'D' 43 Report post Posted November 13, 2011 hi all, i have some pics of the birds on now that male is on there not a very good pic as he is in the flight. he wouldn't keep still. take a look see what you think.chris Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
helen 4 Report post Posted November 13, 2011 HiHe looks nice, someone has offered me a black breasted male. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
zebba 'D' 43 Report post Posted November 13, 2011 Hi helen they are real nice birds i had my first black breast a while ago now seem to keep getting them did you see the black face ones to.Chris Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
helen 4 Report post Posted November 13, 2011 HiAll the birds look nice, i am getting mine on Saturday, hope he is a nice bird, he is to go with my lonely hen. He mate died a few weeks ago, he was old though. She is a fawn. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
paulm 119 Report post Posted November 13, 2011 Hi Chris I just had a quick look at your photos and if im looking at the right bird he's a pheao.Paul. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
zebba 'D' 43 Report post Posted November 13, 2011 cheers for that paul will try and get a better pic when i catch them all up from flight.Helen- i have a fawn black breast male think there is a pic on there you should get that from the young fawn black breast.I have a black cheek chick in the nest at the moment lookin forward for it to colour out.Chris. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
