The bullfinch/ common bullfinch/ Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae


This species does not form large flocks outside the breeding season, and is usually seen as a pair or family group. Pyrrhula pyrrhula europoea It builds its nest in a bush, (preferably more than four metres tall and wide), mature stands of s crub, or tree, laying four to seven eggs. It is peculiar among Passeriformes for having spermatozoa with a rounded head and a blunt builds its nest in a bush, (preferably more than four metres tall and wide), mature stands of scrub, or tree, laying four to seven eggs. It is peculiar among Passeriformes for having spermatozoa with a rounded head and a blunt acrosome. The food is mainly seeds and buds of fruit trees, which can make it a pest in orchards. Ash and hawthorn are favoured in autumn and early winter. If wild bird cover is planted for it, kale, quinoa and millet are preferred, next to tall hedges or woodland. Portly bull necked finch of gardens & hedgerows


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Location: Devon UK
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