Common Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebs
Summary 2
The common chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs), usually known simply as the chaffinch, is a common and widespread small passerine bird in the finch family. The male is brightly coloured with a blue-grey cap and rust-red underparts. The female is much duller in colouring, but both sexes have two contrasting white wing bars and white sides to the tail. The male bird has a strong voice and sings from exposed perches to attract a mate.
Fontes e Créditos
- (c) Stefan Jansson, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/41894180985@N01/3548592375
- (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fringilla_coelebs
