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Bullfinches
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Bullfinches

Pyrrhula

Pyrrhula is a small genus of passerine birds, commonly called bullfinches, belonging to the finch family (Fringillidae).

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8 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 8 known species

Eurasian Bullfinch

speciesPyrrhula pyrrhula

Brown Bullfinch

speciesPyrrhula nipalensis

Gray-headed Bullfinch

speciesPyrrhula erythaca

Taiwan Bullfinch

speciesPyrrhula owstoni

Red-headed Bullfinch

speciesPyrrhula erythrocephala

Azores Bullfinch

speciesPyrrhula murina

Orange Bullfinch

speciesPyrrhula aurantiaca

White-cheeked Bullfinch

speciesPyrrhula leucogenis

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Bullfinches in History of Animals, Book I: On Viviparous Quadrupeds

History of Animals, Book I: On Viviparous Quadrupeds

Conrad Gessner · 1554 · p.887

Bullfinches in Historiae Animalium Liber III: De Avium Natura

Historiae Animalium Liber III: De Avium Natura

Conrad Gesner · 1555 · p.742

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 9459.