Carduelis chloris

IOC Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Classis: Aves • Superordo: Neognathae • Ordo: Passeriformes • Subordo: Passeri • Superfamilia: Passeroidea • Familia: Fringillidae • Genus: Carduelis • Species: Carduelis chloris (Linnaeus, 1758)

 Synonyms

Chloris chloris (prefered by IOC classification 2.10)
Chloris choris

 Vernacular names

English: European Greenfinch · Deutsch: Grünling, Grünfink · Español: Verderón común · Français: verdier d'Europe · Lietuvių: Žaliukė · Português: Verdilhão · Türkçe: Florya ·

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Carduelis chloris

• IOC link: Chloris chloris in order Passeriformes

• IUCN link: Carduelis chloris (Linnaeus, 1758) (Least Concern)

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  European Greenfinch in harsh autumn morning light, eating the last berries of autumn.

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Illustrations

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  Females (below right) and male (center left) with Montifringilla nivalis (above). From J. F. Naumann, Naturgeschichte der Vögel Mitteleuropas, 1905

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  Male. From Wilhelm von Wright, Svenska fåglar, efter naturen och på sten ritade

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  Female. From Wilhelm von Wright, Svenska fåglar, efter naturen och på sten ritade

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Maps

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  Yellow: breeding summer visitor. Green: breeding resident. Blue: non-breeding winter visitor. Orange: human-introduced populations.