Finches, Euphonias
Eurasian Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebs
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.
- Family
- Finches, Euphonias
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Weight
- 24 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Partial migrant
- Countries recorded
- 73
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