Spice finches are small, asiatic birds dressed in chestnut-brown feathers with an attractive white and brown scalloped pattern on their breasts and flanks. Males and females look alike, so it is necessary to rely on differences in behavior to separate the sexes.

Spice finches are small, asiatic birds dressed in chestnut-brown feathers with an attractive white and brown scalloped pattern on their breasts and flanks. Males and females look alike, so it is necessary to rely on differences in behavior to separate the sexes.