East African Citril vs African Chaffinch

Crithagra hyposticta compared with Fringilla spodiogenys

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute East African Citril African Chaffinch
Scientific Name Crithagra hyposticta Fringilla spodiogenys
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Fringillidae Fringillidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Not Evaluated
Length
Wingspan 12.9 cm (5.1 in)
Weight 12.75 g (0.45 oz) 22.7025 g (0.80 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

East African Citril only

None

African Chaffinch only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

East African Citril

Not Evaluated

African Chaffinch

About These Birds

African Chaffinch

The African Chaffinch weighs about 23g and is found in North Africa and the Canary Islands. It inhabits woodland and scrub, foraging for seeds and insects on the ground and in trees.

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