Finch behaviour

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Subject:	Finch behaviour
From:	"Sally and Roger" <>
Date:	Sun, 6 Nov 2005 11:15:16 +0930

Hi all,

Yesterday late afternoon I observed Masked and Double-barred Finches feeding on flying ants.

Not only were they picking them off the ground but also flying up and sallying in mid-air after them.

Is this diet and behaviour known or been observed before?

Regards
Sally and Roger

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