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African Chaffinch (Fringilla spodiogenys)

African Chaffinch (Fringilla spodiogenys) - Male
African Chaffinch (Fringilla spodiogenys) - Male
African Chaffinch (Fringilla spodiogenys) - Female
African Chaffinch (Fringilla spodiogenys) - Female
African Chaffinch (Fringilla spodiogenys) - Male
African Chaffinch (Fringilla spodiogenys) - Female

About African Chaffinch (Fringilla spodiogenys)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Perching Birds
  • Family: Cardueline Finches and Allies

The African chaffinch, is a species of passerine bird in the genus Fringilla. This species can be found in southwestern Morocco through Tunisia and into western Libya in the Atlas Mountains and along the Mediterranean Coast, and also has an isolated population in northeastern Libya near the coast. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the Eurasian chaffinch. Its habitat includes deciduous forests and lowlands, and during the nonbreeding season extends its habitat to open areas including weedy fields and olive groves.

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 2025-02-19

    Oukaimeden, Morocco
  • 2025-02-26

    Lac Zerouka, Morocco
  • 2025-02-27

    Dayet Aoua, Morocco
  • 2025-02-27

    Source of Esskhounate, Morocco
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    Image from 2025-02-27
  • 2025-02-27

    Volubilis, Morocco
  • 2025-02-28

    Volubilis, Morocco