Sinai Rosefinch vs European Goldfinch

Carpodacus synoicus 比較対象 Carduelis carduelis

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Sinai Rosefinch European Goldfinch
学名 Carpodacus synoicus Carduelis carduelis
Passeriformes Passeriformes
Fringillidae Fringillidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長 13.0 cm (5.1 in)
翼開長 16.8 cm (6.6 in) 23.0 cm (9.1 in)
体重 20.5 g (0.72 oz) 16.0 g (0.56 oz)
食性 -- Seeds, especially thistle (Carduus) and teasel seeds, extracted with its precise tweezer-like bill. Also takes …
一腹卵数 4-7 4-6
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
Sinai Rosefinch
European Goldfinch 13.0 cm
翼開長
Sinai Rosefinch 16.8 cm
European Goldfinch 23.0 cm
体重
Sinai Rosefinch 20.5 g
European Goldfinch 16.0 g

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Sinai Rosefinch only

European Goldfinch only

European Goldfinch

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

Song & Call Comparison

Sinai Rosefinch

European Goldfinch

さえずり

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.

Geographic Range & Migration

Sinai Rosefinch

European Goldfinch

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

保全状況

Least Concern

Sinai Rosefinch

Least Concern

European Goldfinch

How to Tell Them Apart

Sinai Rosefinch

European Goldfinch

羽毛

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.

くちばし

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

About These Birds

European Goldfinch

ルネサンス絵画に頻繁に描かれたヒワで、「チャーム」(魅力)と呼ばれる群れを形成する。

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