Fringillidae — Finch Family

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Carpodacus dubius Przewalski, 1876

Carpodacus dubius Przewalski, 1876

Carpodacus dubius Przewalski, 1876

Carpodacus dubius, the Chinese white-browed rosefinch, is a finch species found in central China and eastern Tibet.

Carpodacus thura Bonaparte & Schlegel, 1850

Carpodacus thura Bonaparte & Schlegel, 1850

Carpodacus thura Bonaparte & Schlegel, 1850

Carpodacus thura, the Himalayan white-browed rosefinch, is a true finch of the Himalayas that lives in temperate forests and shrubland.

Carpodacus rhodochlamys (von J.F.Brandt, 1843)

Carpodacus rhodochlamys (von J.F.Brandt, 1843)

Carpodacus rhodochlamys (von J.F.Brandt, 1843)

Red-mantled rosefinch (Carpodacus rhodochlamys) is a Fringillidae finch found across Central and Asian regions.

Carpodacus rubicilla (Güldenstädt, 1775)

Carpodacus rubicilla (Güldenstädt, 1775)

Carpodacus rubicilla (Güldenstädt, 1775)

The great rosefinch (Carpodacus rubicilla) is a Fringillidae finch with four recognized subspecies found across central and eastern Asia.

Carpodacus formosanus Ogilvie-Grant, 1911

Carpodacus formosanus Ogilvie-Grant, 1911

Carpodacus formosanus Ogilvie-Grant, 1911

Taiwan rosefinch (Carpodacus formosanus) is a Fringillidae finch endemic to Taiwan, once a vinaceous rosefinch subspecies.

Carpodacus synoicus (Temminck, 1825)

Carpodacus synoicus (Temminck, 1825)

Carpodacus synoicus (Temminck, 1825)

Sinai rosefinch (Carpodacus synoicus) is a Fringillidae finch found in Middle Eastern deserts, and it is Jordan's national bird.

Carpodacus pulcherrimus (F.Moore, 1856)

Carpodacus pulcherrimus (F.Moore, 1856)

Carpodacus pulcherrimus (F.Moore, 1856)

The Himalayan beautiful rosefinch is a true finch in Fringillidae, found in mid-western China and the northern Himalayas.

Carpodacus sipahi (Hodgson, 1836)

Carpodacus sipahi (Hodgson, 1836)

Carpodacus sipahi (Hodgson, 1836)

Carpodacus sipahi, the scarlet finch, is a small passerine finch native to the Himalayas and adjacent regions, living in temperate forests.

Carpodacus sibiricus (Pallas, 1773)

Carpodacus sibiricus (Pallas, 1773)

Carpodacus sibiricus (Pallas, 1773)

Carpodacus sibiricus, the Siberian long-tailed rosefinch, is a fringillid finch found across northern Asia.

Pinicola enucleator (Linnaeus, 1758)

Pinicola enucleator (Linnaeus, 1758)

Pinicola enucleator (Linnaeus, 1758)

The pine grosbeak (Pinicola enucleator) is a large true finch that breeds in boreal forests of northern Eurasia and North America.

Hesperiphona vespertina (W.Cooper, 1825)

Hesperiphona vespertina (W.Cooper, 1825)

Hesperiphona vespertina (W.Cooper, 1825)

Hesperiphona vespertina, the evening grosbeak, is a bulky finch with a large bill found across North America with variable migration.

Coccothraustes coccothraustes (Linnaeus, 1758)

Coccothraustes coccothraustes (Linnaeus, 1758)

Coccothraustes coccothraustes (Linnaeus, 1758)

Coccothraustes coccothraustes, the hawfinch, is a robust shy bird found across Eurasia and North Africa.

Hesperiphona abeillei (Lesson, 1839)

Hesperiphona abeillei (Lesson, 1839)

Hesperiphona abeillei (Lesson, 1839)

Hesperiphona abeillei, the hooded grosbeak, is a Central American highland finch with differing male and female plumage.

Hemignathus wilsoni (Rothschild, 1893)

Hemignathus wilsoni (Rothschild, 1893)

Hemignathus wilsoni (Rothschild, 1893)

The ʻakiapōlāʻau is an endangered endemic Hawaiian honeycreeper that fills the woodpecker niche on Hawaii island.

Fringilla montifringilla Linnaeus, 1758

Fringilla montifringilla Linnaeus, 1758

Fringilla montifringilla Linnaeus, 1758

Fringilla montifringilla, the brambling, is a finch similar to the common chaffinch that breeds across northern Eurasia and winters further south.

Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758

Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758

Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758

Eurasian chaffinch is a small passerine bird with distinct male/female plumage native to Eurasia, introduced elsewhere.

Fringilla teydea Webb, Berthelot & Moquin-Tandon, 1836

Fringilla teydea Webb, Berthelot & Moquin-Tandon, 1836

Fringilla teydea Webb, Berthelot & Moquin-Tandon, 1836

Fringilla teydea, the Tenerife blue chaffinch, is a distinct finch endemic to Tenerife's highlands, primarily found in Canary Island pine forests.

Fringilla canariensis Vieillot, 1817

Fringilla canariensis Vieillot, 1817

Fringilla canariensis Vieillot, 1817

Fringilla canariensis, the Canary Islands chaffinch, is a 15–16 cm chaffinch species with distinct male plumage differing from the Eurasian chaffinch.

Fringilla moreletti Pucheran, 1859

Fringilla moreletti Pucheran, 1859

Fringilla moreletti Pucheran, 1859

Fringilla moreletti (Azores chaffinch) is a common bird of the Azores with distinct plumage and a longer, stouter bill than the Eurasian chaffinch.

Fringilla maderensis Sharpe, 1888

Fringilla maderensis Sharpe, 1888

Fringilla maderensis Sharpe, 1888

Fringilla maderensis Sharpe, 1888 is a small bird endemic to Madeira with distinct sexual plumage differences.

Fringilla spodiogenys Bonaparte, 1841

Fringilla spodiogenys Bonaparte, 1841

Fringilla spodiogenys Bonaparte, 1841

The African chaffinch (Fringilla spodiogenys) is a mostly non-migratory finch native to North Africa and two Italian Strait of Sicily islands.

Rhodopechys sanguineus (Gould, 1838)

Rhodopechys sanguineus (Gould, 1838)

Rhodopechys sanguineus (Gould, 1838)

Rhodopechys sanguineus, the crimson-winged finch, is a thickset finch that lives in rocky highland areas across North Africa and parts of western to southern Asia.

Mycerobas melanozanthos (Hodgson, 1836)

Mycerobas melanozanthos (Hodgson, 1836)

Mycerobas melanozanthos (Hodgson, 1836)

Mycerobas melanozanthos, the spot-winged grosbeak, is a Fringillidae finch found in South and Southeast Asian forests.

Mycerobas carnipes (Hodgson, 1836)

Mycerobas carnipes (Hodgson, 1836)

Mycerobas carnipes (Hodgson, 1836)

Mycerobas carnipes, the white-winged grosbeak, is a fringillid finch found across parts of Asia and Russia, with natural boreal forest habitat.

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