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Canary Islands chaffinch

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Canary Islands chaffinch
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Subfamily: Fringillinae
Genus: Fringilla
Species:
F. canariensis
Binomial name
Fringilla canariensis
Vieillot, 1817

The Canary Islands chaffinch (Fringilla canariensis) is a species of passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It is endemic to the Canary Islands.[1]

There are three recognised subspecies.[2]

The species is thought to be largely resident within its distribution.

References

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  1. ^ "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames.org.
  2. ^ Clement, Peter; Kirwan, Guy M.; Hansasuta, Chuenchom (2023). "Canary Islands Chaffinch (Fringilla canariensis), version 1.0". Birds of the World.