Azores bullfinch | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Fringillidae |
Subfamily: | Carduelinae |
Genus: | Pyrrhula |
Species: | P. murina
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Binomial name | |
Pyrrhula murina Godman, 1866
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Synonyms | |
Pyrrhula pyrrhula murina |
The Azores bullfinch (Pyrrhula murina), also known as the São Miguel bullfinch,[3] or locally in Portuguese as the priolo, is a threatened passerine bird in the true finch family. It is endemic to São Miguel Island, in the Azores archipelago of Macaronesia in the North Atlantic Ocean.