African Chaffinch vs Red Siskin

Fringilla spodiogenys compared with Spinus cucullatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute African Chaffinch Red Siskin
Scientific Name Fringilla spodiogenys Spinus cucullatus
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Fringillidae Fringillidae
Conservation Status Not Evaluated Endangered
Length
Wingspan 11.6 cm (4.6 in)
Weight 22.7025 g (0.80 oz) 9.8 g (0.35 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 3-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

African Chaffinch only

Red Siskin only

None

Conservation Status

Not Evaluated

African Chaffinch

Endangered

Red Siskin

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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