Eurasian Bullfinch
Also known as Bullfinch, Common bullfinch, Pyrrhula pyrrhula, Pope
species of bird
AI overview
The Eurasian Bullfinch is a colorful songbird found across Europe and Asia, recognizable by its distinctive plump body and bright red breast in males. It matters to birdwatchers and ecologists as an indicator of woodland health and as part of Europe's diverse avian ecosystem.
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Species
Least ConcernSpecies
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFringillidae
via IUCN
Wikidata facts
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- Pyrrhula pyrrhula female 2.jpg
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Article
The Eurasian bullfinch or common bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) is a small passerine bird in the finch family, Fringillidae. In Anglophone Europe it is known simply as the bullfinch (English regional, Shropshire: plum bird), as it is the original bird to bear the name bullfinch.
Taxonomy and systematics