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Hawfinch

Coccothraustes coccothraustes

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26 photos

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Sounds

  • Recording by Amadeo A. Pombo Eirín (XC953822). CC-BY-SA · Source

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 40,175, February 29,673, March 46,491, April 73,141, May 105,457, June 114,994, July 123,051, August 105,824, September 77,693, October 57,992, November 31,690, December 24,768.
United States830,949
Alaska830,949
Russia13,256
Germany2,216
Altai Krai1,694
France924
Chelyabinsk Oblast854
Sverdlovsk Oblast825
Omsk Oblast822
Perm Krai777

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassBirds · Aves
OrderPerching Birds · Passeriformes
FamilyFinches, Euphonias, and Allies · Fringillidae
GenusCoccothraustes

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