| Tenerife blue chaffinch | |
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| Male | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Fringillidae |
| Subfamily: | Fringillinae |
| Genus: | Fringilla |
| Species: | F. teydea
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| Binomial name | |
| Fringilla teydea | |
The Tenerife blue chaffinch (Fringilla teydea) is a species of passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It is endemic to Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands. This bird is the natural symbol of this island, together with the Canary Islands dragon tree.[2]
- ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Fringilla teydea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T103822567A111091603. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T103822567A111091603.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Símbolos de la naturaleza para las Islas Canarias [Natural Symbols for the Canary Islands] (Ley 7/1991) (in Spanish). Vol. 151. 30 April 1991. pp. 20946–20497 – via BOE.