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zebra finch

ze·bra finch (plural ze·bra finch·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
finch with black-and-white striped tail: a bird of the waxbill family that has a reddish orange beak, gray head and back, and a black-and-white striped tail. Zebra finches are commonly kept as cagebirds. Native to: inland Australia.  Latin name Taeniopygia guttata.

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