African Chaffinch vs Spot-winged Grosbeak

Fringilla spodiogenys compared with Mycerobas melanozanthos

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute African Chaffinch Spot-winged Grosbeak
Scientific Name Fringilla spodiogenys Mycerobas melanozanthos
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Fringillidae Fringillidae
Conservation Status Not Evaluated Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 24.1 cm (9.5 in)
Weight 22.7025 g (0.80 oz) 62.0 g (2.19 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

African Chaffinch only

Spot-winged Grosbeak only

None

Conservation Status

Not Evaluated

African Chaffinch

Least Concern

Spot-winged Grosbeak

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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