Greenfinch

The European Greenfinch, or just Greenfinch, Carduelis chloris, is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. The genus Carduelis might be split up and in this case, the greenfinches would be separated in their old genus Chloris again.

The Greenfinch is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

photo of european Greenfinch* Scientific Name: Carduelis chloris * Common Name/s: EUROPEAN GREENFINCH, GREENFINCH, GREEN LINNET. * Sub Species in country / area of origin: 4 * Origin / Distribution: Europe, Britain, Asia and Africa. * Habitat In Wild: Woodlands and grasslands and has adapted to farmlands and urban areas. More

The thick bill of the European Greenfinch is well-adapted to eating the seeds of conifers, with which they are often associated. More

Greenfinch Carduelis chloris Other Names Trends & Distribution Breeding & Survival Biometrics Books & Links Order: Passeriformes Family: Carduelidae BTO Codes: GR, GREFI EURING No: 16490 Number in Britain: 695 thousand territories (Summer) More

The European Greenfinch, or just Greenfinch, Carduelis chloris, is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. The genus Carduelis might be split up and in this case, the greenfinches would be separated in their old genus Chloris again. This bird is widespread throughout Europe, north Africa and south west Asia. It is mainly resident, but some northernmost populations migrate further south. The Greenfinch has also been introduced into both Australia and New Zealand. More

* Black-headed Greenfinch (Carduelis ambigua) * European Greenfinch (Carduelis chloris) * Oriental Greenfinch (Carduelis sinica) * Vietnam Greenfinch (Carduelis monguilloti) * Yellow-breasted Greenfinch (Carduelis spinoides) Other - * Greenfinches, female personnel of the Ulster Defence Regiment Disambig gray.svg This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. More

Oriental Greenfinch: Rare to casual in the Aleutians and Pribilofs during spring migration. Preferred habitats include open coniferous and deciduous forests, cutover woodlands, riverbanks, and human habitations. Breeding and Nesting Oriental Greenfinch: Three to five pale blue eggs spotted with brown are laid in a nest made of stems, moss, and grass, lined with finer materials, and built in a tree or bush. Incubation ranges from 12 to 14 days and is carried out by the female. More

Greenfinches inhabit a wide range of forests and woodlands, orchards, parks, gardens, and farmland containing hedgerows. BEHAVIOR Greenfinches are migratory birds, breeding in northern parts of their range and spending the winter further to the south. They are social birds, especially during the non-breeding season, and are often found in small flocks. They may also occur in mixed-species flocks with other finches. The territorial song is a nasal, high-pitched call. They also have characteristic, wheezy flight notes. More

Greenfinch (Carduelis chloris) = Species information - * Facts & Status * Description * Range & Habitat * Biology * Threats & Conservation * Find out more * Glossary & References * All * More

* Greenfinches can be seen all year round, throughout most of the UK, except some upland areas. * They are common in countryside, farmland, parks and gardens. More

* European greenfinch (Carduelis chloris). European greenfinch (Carduelis chloris). More

GREENFINCH Carduelis chloris Conservation Listings Long term trend Unlisted/Green Biodiversity Steering Group Conservation Concern List UK: Fluctuating, with no long-term trend. Status Summary Greenfinch abundance has varied little since the 1960s and there has been little change in either survival or breeding performance (Siriwardena et al. 1998b, 2000b). More

Greenfinch - Carduelis chloris The Greenfinch is a familiar species, stout in appearance and often aggressive when exploiting hanging feeders. Greenfinches have expanded their range in Britain & Ireland over the last 100 years and have moved from being a bird of forest edge to becoming a common garden bird. More

Greenfinch (Male of Chloris chloris) = Greenfinch (Male of Chloris chloris) by Luigi FDV.The European Greenfinch, or just Greenfinch, Carduelis chloris, is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. The genus Carduelis might be split up and in this case, the greenfinches would be separated in their old genus Chloris again. This bird is widespread throughout Europe, north Africa and south west Asia. More

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A Greenfinch (Carduelis chloris) tucking in to the fruits of an Amelanchia Lamarchii. Canon EOS 20D Tamron 70-300mm @300 1/400 f5.6 ISO 400 Greenfinch has been featured in the group: Mood & Ambience-Strictly Photos * Greenfinch Fight by Nigel Bangert Two greenfinches fighting on a bird feeder. More

The RSPBAdult male greenfinch on twigFarmland landscape, Co. More

Description: The European Greenfinch in it's normal form has a olive green body with bright yellow primary feathers and black secondary feathers on the wings. The inner tail feathers are also black with the outer tail feathers being yellow. The , The bill is ivory, eyes are light brown and its legs are a pale pink. The female has a brownish sheen over green and has dull yellow compared to the males bright yellow. More