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Trumpeter Finch
Bucanetes githagineus
25 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Eurasian BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaStudy checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 890 |
|---|---|
| Alaska | 890 |
| Spain | 231 |
| Morocco | 164 |
| Algeria | 151 |
| Canarias | 148 |
| Drâa-Tafilalet | 113 |
| Andalucía | 69 |
| Israel | 63 |
| Southern District | 63 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Group and habits
- Seed eaterDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly feed on seeds.Inferred from its group
- Ground nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting on the ground.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Bamboo nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting in bamboo.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Saucer nestingListed by a harvested source as building saucer nests.BIRDBASE avian traits database
Classification
| Kingdom | Animals · Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordates · Chordata |
| Class | Birds · Aves |
| Order | Perching Birds · Passeriformes |
| Family | Finches, Euphonias, and Allies · Fringillidae |
| Genus | Trumpeter and Mongolian Finches · Bucanetes |
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Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- Traits: BIRDBASE avian traits database (CC BY 4.0)
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Trumpeter Finch with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.