Stieglitz vs Azores Bullfinch
Carduelis carduelis verglichen mit Pyrrhula murina
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Stieglitz | Azores Bullfinch |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Carduelis carduelis | Pyrrhula murina |
| Ordnung | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Familie | Fringillidae | Fringillidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Vulnerable |
| Länge | 13,0 cm (5.1 in) | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 23,0 cm (9.1 in) | 16,7 cm (6.6 in) |
| Gewicht | 16,0 g (0.56 oz) | 30,3 g (1.07 oz) |
| Ernährung | Seeds, especially thistle (Carduus) and teasel seeds, extracted with its precise tweezer-like bill. Also takes … | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 4-6 | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Habitat Comparison
Gemeinsame Lebensräume
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Stieglitz
Open woodland, orchards, gardens, parks, and weedy fields with seed-bearing plants. Common at garden bird feeders.
Song & Call Comparison
Stieglitz
A liquid, tinkling 'swit-swit-swit' in flight and a melodic twittering song. Flocks produce a bright jingling chorus. Male song is a sweet repetitive warble incorporating the flight call.
Azores Bullfinch
Geographic Range & Migration
Stieglitz
Europe, North Africa, and western Asia. Introduced to Australia, New Zealand, and parts of South America.
Azores Bullfinch
Erhaltungsstatus
Stieglitz
Azores Bullfinch
How to Tell Them Apart
Stieglitz
Crimson red face with white cheeks and a black crown. Sandy-brown back with a bright yellow wing bar visible in flight. Black and white tail.
Slender, pointed, ivory-pink bill adapted for extracting seeds from thistles
Azores Bullfinch
About These Birds
Stieglitz
Der Stieglitz ist ein auffallend schöner Fink, dessen silbriger Gesang und farbenprächtiges Gefieder ihn seit Jahrhunderten in der Kunst und als Käfigvogel beliebt gemacht haben. In Renaissance-Gemälden erscheint er häufig als Symbol der Passion Christi. Ein Schwarm Stieglitze wird im Englischen liebevoll als „charm“ (Zauber) bezeichnet.
Azores Bullfinch
The Azores Bullfinch is a Vulnerable finch endemic to the Azores Islands, weighing about 30.3g with a wingspan of 16.7cm. It inhabits laurel forest on São Miguel Island and feeds on seeds, buds, and berries. Habitat loss has historically threatened this species, though conservation efforts have stabilized its population.