Fringillidae

Includes the species that helped Darwin illustrate his theory of evolution.

House Finch

Finch,

Great Rosefinch (♂)

Rosefinch,

Streaky Seedeater

Seedeater,

Lesser Redpoll (Female)

Redpoll ,

Pine Siskin

Siskin,

Red-Fronted Serin

Spotted on the way to Stok Kangri

Serin,Spotted on the way to Stok Kangri

Thick-billed Euphonia (Male)

Euphonia,

Eurasian Greenfinch

Introduced species in New Zealand. Photographed in Miranda Shorebirds.

Greenfinch,Introduced species in New Zealand. Photographed in Miranda Shorebirds.

Yellow-fronted Canary

Canary,

White-winged Grosbeak (♂)

This Grosbeak was calling out from the top of a juniper bush near our campsite at Dzongri. It stayed just long enough there for me to get this record shot.

Grosbeak,This Grosbeak was calling out from the top of a juniper bush near our campsite at Dzongri. It stayed just long enough there for me to get this record shot.

Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch (♀)

Rosefinch,

Common Chaffinch (Male)

Introduced by the Brits, the Chaffinch seems to have colonised almost all of New Zealand.

Chaffinch,Introduced by the Brits, the Chaffinch seems to have colonised almost all of New Zealand.

Red-headed Bullfinch

Bullfinch,

European Goldfinch (Female)

Introduced species in New Zealand.

Goldfinch,Introduced species in New Zealand.

Yellow-breasted Greenfinch (Pair)

Greenfinch,

Brandt's or Black-headed Mountain Finch

Mountain Finch,

Lesser Redpoll (Male)

Redpoll ,

Common Rosefinch (Male)

Spotted this among a flock foraging in the wheat fields of a village in Hemis

Rosefinch,Spotted this among a flock foraging in the wheat fields of a village in Hemis

Orange-bellied Euphonia

Euphonia,

Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch (♂)

Rosefinch,

European Goldfinch (Male)

Introduced species in New Zealand.

Goldfinch,Introduced species in New Zealand.

Common Chaffinch (Female)

Introduced by the Brits, the Chaffinch seems to have colonised almost all of New Zealand.

Chaffinch,Introduced by the Brits, the Chaffinch seems to have colonised almost all of New Zealand.