two-barred crossbill (Loxia leucoptera)
Description
Loxia leucoptera
Date 1700-1880
Source/Photographer Iconographia Zoologica
Old Latin name Loxia leucoptera
New Latin name Loxia leucoptera
Common name Nederlands: Witbandkruisbek
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The two-barred crossbill (Loxia leucoptera), known as the white-winged crossbill in North America, is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It has two subspecies, white-winged crossbill Loxia leucoptera leucoptera in North America, and two-barred crossbill Loxia leucoptera bifasciata in NE Europe and N Asia. |
