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| Ole Thorsen | profile | all galleries >> Birds and other animals (updated:2014-10-06) >> Garden & Forest Birds - One gallery for each bird (updated:2014-10-06) >> Chaffinch (Bogfinke / Fringilla coelebs) (updated:2008-10-22) | tree view | thumbnails | slideshow |
| The Chaffinch L 14-16cm (5.5-6.3") breeds normally in all types of forests, parks and gardens. It's often seeking food on the ground. The nest is artistic build in branch forks camouflaged with moss and lichen. It is at the size of a House sparrow but slimmer with a longer tail. It is easily recognised upon it's double white wing bars, white outer tail feathers and grey green rump. The male has pinkish chins and breast, and the crown and neck is steel blue, while the back is sienna brown. The female's back is grey green with a weak brownish cast. The breast is beige and the belly is grey. |
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| Sc | Fringilla coelebs | ||||
| En | Chaffinch | ||||
| Da | Bogfinke | ||||
| No | Bokfink | ||||
| Sv | Bofink | ||||
| De | Buchfink | ||||
| Fr | Pinson des arbres | ||||
| Es | Pinzón vulgar | ||||
| It | Fringuello | ||||
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