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Copyright IvanM
Birdviewing.com
Apr 17 2008
male
After having posted the Madeiran and the North African subspecies, finally a photo of the nominate race of the Chaffinch, one of the most common breeding birds of European forests!
Jul 14 2014
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Copyright IvanM
Birdviewing.com
May 15 2008
male
The African subspecies of the Chaffinch (africana) has a completely blue-gray head. Sometimes it is treated as a separate species.
Jul 14 2014
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Copyright IvanM
Birdviewing.com
May 30 2012
male
The Chaffinch also has an endemic subspecies (madeirensis) on Madeira. The males have a full blue-gray back and very pale pinkish underparts. These bird was expecting to get fed!
Jul 1 2014
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