red crossbill, common crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)

Query: Finch

Result: 1077^th of 1287

Subject:	red crossbill, common crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)
Poster:	Wiki Photos (---@---.---)

The birds of Tunisia; being a history of the birds found in the regency of Tunis (1905) (19764191973).jpg

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red crossbill, common crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)

Description
English:
Title: The birds of Tunisia; being a history of the birds found in the regency of Tunis
Identifier: birdsoftunisiabe01whit (find matches)
Year: 1905 (1900s)
Authors: Whitaker, Joseph Isaac Spadafora, 1850-
Subjects: Birds
Date 1905
Source https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/19764191973/
Source book page: https://archive.org/stream/birdsoftunisiabe01whit/#page/n278/mode/1up
Author Internet Archive Book Images
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_birds_of_Tunisia;_being_a_history_of_the_birds_found_in_the_regency_of_Tunis_(1905)_(19764191973).jpg

The red crossbill (Loxia curvirostra) is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae, also known as the common crossbill in Eurasia. Crossbills have distinctive mandibles, crossed at the tips, which enable them to extract seeds from conifer cones and other fruits.

Finch
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