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.
Yellow-fronted Canary
Canary,
European Goldfinch (Male)
Introduced species in New Zealand.
Goldfinch,Introduced species in New Zealand.
Lesser Redpoll (Female)
Redpoll ,
Lesser Redpoll (Male)
Redpoll ,
Thick-billed Euphonia (Male)
Euphonia,
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
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.
Orange-bellied Euphonia
Euphonia,
Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch (♂)
Rosefinch,
Eurasian Greenfinch
Introduced species in New Zealand. Photographed in Miranda Shorebirds.
Greenfinch,Introduced species in New Zealand. Photographed in Miranda Shorebirds.
Streaky Seedeater
Seedeater,
Red-headed Bullfinch
Bullfinch,
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
Himalayan White-browed Rosefinch (♀)
Rosefinch,
Yellow-breasted Greenfinch (Pair)
Greenfinch,
Great Rosefinch (♂)
Rosefinch,
European Goldfinch (Female)
Introduced species in New Zealand.
Goldfinch,Introduced species in New Zealand.
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.
