The genus Fringilla is a small group of finches from the Old World, which are the only species in the subfamily Fringillinae. The genus name Fringilla is Latin for "finch". the four species are: Common chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs); Gran Canaria blue chaffinch (Fringilla polatzeki); Tenerife blue chaffinch (Fringilla teydea); Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla); Copperplate engraving From the Encyclopaedia Londinensis or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature; Volume VIII; Edited by Wilkes, John. Published in London in 1810.

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