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Society finch
Selectively bredCommon in the tradeBeginner to keep

Chestnut and white pied

A variant of Society finch (Lonchura striata domestica)

Chestnut and white pied

Representative Society finchphoto — a dedicated image of this exact morph isn't available yet.

The classic pied society finch with irregular patches of chestnut-brown and white, the most familiar pet-shop pattern produced by selective breeding for white markings.

Keeper tips for this variant

Pied pattern is highly variable and not fixed — pair two well-marked birds to improve symmetry in offspring, but expect a range of results in each clutch.

This page covers the Chestnut and white pied variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Society finch

Other Finches variants

Chocolate self (wild-type)Fawn (dilute)CrestedSelf white