European Goldfinch vs Hooded Grosbeak

Carduelis carduelis dibandingkan dengan Hesperiphona abeillei

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut European Goldfinch Hooded Grosbeak
Nama Ilmiah Carduelis carduelis Hesperiphona abeillei
Ordo Passeriformes Passeriformes
Famili Fringillidae Fringillidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang 13,0 cm (5.1 in)
Rentang Sayap 23,0 cm (9.1 in) 20,6 cm (8.1 in)
Berat 16,0 g (0.56 oz) 48,120000000000005 g (1.70 oz)
Diet Seeds, especially thistle (Carduus) and teasel seeds, extracted with its precise tweezer-like bill. Also takes … --
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Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
European Goldfinch 13,0 cm
Hooded Grosbeak
Rentang Sayap
European Goldfinch 23,0 cm
Hooded Grosbeak 20,6 cm
Berat
European Goldfinch 16,0 g
Hooded Grosbeak 48,120000000000005 g

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

European Goldfinch only

Hooded Grosbeak only

None

European Goldfinch

Open woodland, orchards, gardens, parks, and weedy fields with seed-bearing plants. Common at garden bird feeders.

Song & Call Comparison

European Goldfinch

Kicauan

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.

Hooded Grosbeak

Geographic Range & Migration

European Goldfinch

Europe, North Africa, and western Asia. Introduced to Australia, New Zealand, and parts of South America.

Hooded Grosbeak

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

European Goldfinch

Least Concern

Hooded Grosbeak

How to Tell Them Apart

European Goldfinch

Bulu

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.

Paruh

Slender, pointed, ivory-pink bill adapted for extracting seeds from thistles

Hooded Grosbeak

About These Birds

European Goldfinch

The European goldfinch is a strikingly beautiful finch whose tinkling song and colorful plumage have made it popular in art and as a caged bird for centuries. It appears frequently in Renaissance paintings as a symbol of the Passion of Christ. Flocks of goldfinches are charmingly called a charm.

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