Fringillidae
Includes the species that helped Darwin illustrate his theory of evolution.
Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch (♀)
Rosefinch,
Yellow-breasted Greenfinch (Pair)
Greenfinch,
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.
European Goldfinch (Male)
Introduced species in New Zealand.
Goldfinch,Introduced species in New Zealand.
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
Red-Fronted Serin
Spotted on the way to Stok Kangri
Serin,Spotted on the way to Stok Kangri
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.
Great Rosefinch (♂)
Rosefinch,
Streaky Seedeater
Seedeater,
European Goldfinch (Female)
Introduced species in New Zealand.
Goldfinch,Introduced species in New Zealand.
Red-headed Bullfinch
Bullfinch,
Lesser Redpoll (Female)
Redpoll ,
Orange-bellied Euphonia
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,
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.
Lesser Redpoll (Male)
Redpoll ,
Brandt's or Black-headed Mountain Finch
Mountain Finch,
Thick-billed Euphonia (Male)
Euphonia,
Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch (♂)
Rosefinch,