Trumpeter finch
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The trumpeter finch is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It is mainly a desert species which is found in North Africa and Spain through to southern Asia. It has occurred as a va
Trumpeter finch male Kebili
Bucanetes githagineus amantum MHNT
female B. g. githagineus Kebili, Tunisia
Mongolian finch
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The Mongolian finch, also known as the Mongolian trumpeter finch, is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae.
Trumpeter finch
…Hinrich Lichtenstein under the binomial name Fringilla githaginea based on a specimen collected in Upper Egypt. The species is now placed together with Mongolian finch in the genus Bucanetes that was introduced in 1851 by Jean Cabanis. The genus name Bucanetes is from Ancient Greek βυκανητής : bukanētēs (variant…
Bucanetes mongolicus