Redpoll vs African Chaffinch

Acanthis flammea comparé à Fringilla spodiogenys

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Redpoll African Chaffinch
Nom scientifique Acanthis flammea Fringilla spodiogenys
Ordre Passeriformes Passeriformes
Famille Fringillidae Fringillidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Not Evaluated
Longueur
Envergure 15,2 cm (6.0 in)
Poids 15,466666666666667 g (0.55 oz) 22,7025 g (0.80 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 3-7 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Redpoll only

African Chaffinch only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Redpoll

Not Evaluated

African Chaffinch

About These Birds

Redpoll

The Redpoll (<em>Acanthis flammea</em>) is a small finch belonging to the family Fringillidae (Finches). Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. It is among the more habitat-versatile members of its family, occurring in coastal areas, desert margins, forests, grasslands, and wetlands. The species constructs a cup nest (CP type); clutch size typically ranges from 3 to 7 eggs, with incubation lasting 10–12 days and fledging at 9–16 days. The Redpoll is assessed as …

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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