Birds

Zebra Finch

Tiny, lively and gregarious, with a soft little song. To be kept in groups — it isn't handled, it's observed. Size 10 cm, life expectancy 5–8 years, energy Lively. Expect CHF 15 – 40 to buy and CHF 20–50 / month upkeep.

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At a glance

Size

10 cm

Energy

Lively

Life expectancy

5–8 years

Estimated budget

CHF 20–50 / month

Indicative price

CHF 15 – 40

Temperament

Tiny, lively and gregarious, with a soft little song. To be kept in groups — it isn't handled, it's observed.

Daily needs

Large horizontal cage or aviary, in groups. No forced contact.

Health & care

Robust in groups.

Ideal for

Observers, beginners.

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