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