A small pinkish red waxbill with a distinct rosy red bill. It feeds mainly on the ground in pairs or family parties. It is a tame and confiding little bird much at home around human habitations and in gardens and is well known as the “animated plum” , not an inappropriate name.
Details
- Designer: Victor Whiteley
- Printer: Harrison & Sons Ltd, London
- Process: Photogravure
- Paper:
- Watermark: Cockerels (sideways)
- Perf: 14.5 (comb)
- Cylinders: 1B 1B 1B 1B
- Sheet: R10 x 6 (60 stamps)
- Quantity:
