Oriental Greenfinch

Chloris sinica - Verdier de Chine

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Fringillidés

  • Genus
    :

    Chloris

  • Species
    :

    sinica

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1766

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 14 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 17 à 22 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Verdier de Chine
♂ adult plum. breeding

Oriental Greenfinch (Chloris sinica) is a species of bird in the Fringillidae family.

Subspecific information 4 subspecies

  • Chloris sinica sinica (c and e China to c Vietnam)
  • Chloris sinica ussuriensis (ne China, Korea and e Siberia)
  • Chloris sinica kawarahiba (Kamchatka, Kuril Is., and ne Hokkaido. n Japan.)
  • Chloris sinica minor (s Hokkaido. n Japan. to Kyushu (s Japan))

Foreign names

  • Verdier de Chine,
  • Verderón chino,
  • verdilhão-oriental,
  • Chinagrünfink,
  • szalagos zöldike,
  • Chinese Groenling,
  • Verdone orientale,
  • orientgrönfink,
  • Orientfink,
  • zelienka zvonivá,
  • zvonek čínský,
  • Brunirisk,
  • idänviherpeippo,
  • verdum oriental,
  • dzwoniec chiński,
  • kapuces zaļžubīte,
  • Китайская зеленушка,
  • カワラヒワ,
  • 金翅雀,
  • orientgrönfink,
  • 金翅雀〔東方金翅雀〕,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Verdier de Chine
♂ adult

Forest : Boreal, Temperate ; Shrubland : Temperate ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Rural Gardens

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

QRcode Verdier de Chine
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