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