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Gran Canaria Blue Chaffinch

Fringilla polatzeki

The Gran Canaria blue chaffinch (Fringilla polatzeki) is a species of passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It is endemic to Gran Canaria in Spain's Canary Islands. Gran Canaria blue chaffinches resemble common chaffinches, and are smaller in size than Tenerife blue chaffinches. Other differences are that they have two white bands in the wings, a whiter belly, or less blue shades. Females are a dull grey-brown.
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Mandy Thiele
Wednesday 15 Mar 2023 - 12:48pm
Spain
A photo of a Gran Canaria Blue Chaffinch photographed in Barranco de Azuaje Spain
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Sam Tears
Saturday 20 Aug 2022 - 1:00pm
Spain
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