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Azores bullfinch, São Miguel bullfinch (Pyrrhula murina)
| Subject: | Azores bullfinch, São Miguel bullfinch (Pyrrhula murina)
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Description
English: « Pyrrhula murina » = Pyrrhula murina (Azores Bullfinch)
Français: « Pyrrhula murina » = Pyrrhula murina (Bouvreuil des Açores)
Date 1866
Source The Ibis, ser. 2, vol. 2 http://archive.org/stream/ibis02brit#page/n121/mode/2up
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pyrrhulamurina.jpg
The Azores bullfinch (Pyrrhula murina), also known as the São Miguel bullfinch, or locally in Portuguese as the Priolo, is an endangered passerine bird in the true finch family. It is endemic to São Miguel Island, in the Azores archipelago of Macaronesia in the North Atlantic Ocean. The Azores bullfinch was first described in 1866 by British ornithologist Frederick Godman. It was formerly regarded as a subspecies of the Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula), but was split off in 1993. Order: Passeriformes, Family: Fringillidae, Genus: Pyrrhula, Species: Pyrrhula murina (Godman, 1866), Synonyms: Pyrrhula pyrrhula murina. |
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