Review Note
Last Update: 03/05/2024 11:08 PM
Current Deck: Dutch birds - sounds and appearance
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Scientific name
Chloris chloris
English name
European greenfinch
Dutch name
groenling
German name
Grünfink
French name
verdier d'Europe
Spanish name
verderón europeo
Esperanto name
verda fringo
Image
Image male





Image female





Image juvenile
Image silhouette
Image nest
Image egg
Song
[sound:Groenling song.mp3]
Call
[sound:Groenling call.mp3]
Alarm call
Flight call
Courting call
Taxonomy
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes
Family Fringillidae
Genus Chloris
Frequency order
57
Extra
Compared to the Eurasian siskin/sijs, the European greenfinch/groenling has fewer dark colors in its coat. The male has more yellow at the sides of the tail and on the outer half of the wings, a greenish yellow belly and a mossy green back (no stripes); the female has less yellow at the sides of the tail and on the outer half of the wings, a gray-green color on the belly and a brownish color on the back, with both belly and back lightly striped.
Sources
Images male
© Jozef van der Heijden, https://waarneming.nl/foto/view/13944209
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© Cees Struijk, https://waarneming.nl/foto/view/8450717
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© Marianne Slot, https://waarneming.nl/foto/view/8580684
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© Koos Werther, https://waarneming.nl/foto/view/4109802
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© Mariet Verbeek, https://waarneming.nl/foto/view/3369886
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Images female
© Lucien Reyns, https://waarneming.nl/foto/view/9918375
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© J.E. van Klinken, https://waarneming.nl/foto/view/3041291
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© Cock Reijnders, https://waarneming.nl/foto/view/2851235
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© Frank van Andel, https://waarneming.nl/foto/view/14218429
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© Pim te Velde, https://waarneming.nl/foto/view/13468328
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Song
© Johan Roeland, http://www.xeno-canto.org/150047
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Call
© Rob van Bemmelen, http://www.xeno-canto.org/198134
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