Male Madeiran chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs maderensis) in Parque de estacionamento, Ribeiro Frio, Madeira, Portugal


The Madeiran chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs maderensis) is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It is a subspecies of the common chaffinch that is endemic to the Portuguese island of Madeira, part of Macaronesia in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is locally known as the tentilhão.


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Location: Parque de estacionamento - Ribeiro Frio
Photo credit: © Carl DeAbreu / Alamy / Afripics
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