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Common Chaffinch

Fringilla coelebs

About this species

The Common Chaffinch is a striking member of the Fringillidae family found across Europe. It inhabits forest environments and is currently listed as Least Concern.

The Common Chaffinch is part of the order Passeriformes and the Fringillidae family. Its preferred habitat is forest, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Europe.

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