red crossbill, common crossbill (Loxia curvirostra)

Query: Finch

Result: 1081^st of 1287

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

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Description
Title: Birds of Great Britain and Ireland
Year: 1907 (1900s)
Authors: Butler, Arthur Gardiner, 1844-1925 Grld, H. (Henrik), 1858-1940 Frohawk, Frederick William, 1861-1946
Subjects: Passeriformes -- Great Britain Passeriformes -- Ireland Birds -- Great Britain Birds -- Ireland
Date 1907
Source https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/14568581209/
Source book page: https://archive.org/stream/birdsofgreatbrit02butl/birdsofgreatbrit02butl#page/n97/mode/1up
Author Internet Archive Book Images
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Birds_of_Great_Britain_and_Ireland_(1907)_(14568581209).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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