Tenerife blue chaffinch

An endemic bird of Tenerife linked to Canary pine forest.

Tenerife blue chaffinch
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Identification

Scientific name
Fringilla teydea
Family
Fringillidae
Endemicity
Canary endemic
Conservation
Pending verification

BIOTA records Fringilla teydea as a valid, current and endemic species, with secure presence on Tenerife.

Conservation status pending species-specific verificationLegal protection pending species-specific mapping

Habitat and distribution

Mature Canary pine forests and mountain woodland areas.

Recorded islands

Tenerife

Taxonomy

taxonID
BIOTA:V00086
scientificName
Fringilla teydea
taxonRank
species
kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Aves
order
Passeriformes
family
Fringillidae
genus
Fringilla

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