Eurasian bullfinch

Eurasian bullfinch
Male in Lancashire, UK
Female in Lancashire, UK
Song and calls recorded in Surrey, England
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Subfamily: Carduelinae
Genus: Pyrrhula
Species:
P. pyrrhula
Binomial name
Pyrrhula pyrrhula
Range of P. pyrrhula
  Breeding
  Resident
  Non-breeding
Synonyms

Loxia pyrrhula Linnaeus, 1758

The Eurasian bullfinch, common bullfinch or 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.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Pyrrhula pyrrhula". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22720671A132141969. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22720671A132141969.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.