- Carduelis flavirostris
Identification
Brown streaked with black above, pink rump buff to white underparts streaked with brown. The conical bill is yellow in winter and grey in summer.
The call is a distinctive "twit", and the song contains fast trills.
Distribution
Northern Europe and across central Asia.
Taxonomy
Habitat
Moorland.
Behaviour
It builds its nest in a bush, laying 4-7 eggs.
The diet includes seeds.
Bird Song
<flashmp3>Carduelis flavirostris (song).mp3</flashmp3>
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