Fringilla spodiogenys (African Chaffinch)

African Chaffinch

Fringilla spodiogenys Bonaparte, CLJL 1841

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Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Fringillidae
Genus:
   Fringilla
Scientific:
  Fringilla spodiogenys

Original description

Citation:
Bonaparte, CLJL 1841

Reference:
Rev. Zool. Soc. Cuvierienne 4ème Année p.146-147

Protonym:
Fringilla spodiogenys

Type locality:
Sfax, Tunisia.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19646#page/154/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
9C8662BB33F5BDD7

Avibase ID:
avibase-9C8662BB

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/9C8662BB

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 729275

English:
African Chaffinch
Afrikaans:
Afrikaanse Gryskoppie
Azerbaijani:
Afrika hörücüsü
Bulgarian:
Африканска чинка
Catalan:
pinsà africà
Czech:
pěnkava africká
Danish:
Afrikansk Bogfinke
German:
Maghrebbuchfink
Greek:
Αφρικανικός Σπίνος
Esperanto:
afrika fringo
Spanish:
Pinzón Magrebí
Spanish (Spain):
Pinzón magrebí
Estonian:
aafrika metsvint
Basque:
Txonta afrikarra
Finnish:
afrikanpeippo
French:
Pinson d'Afrique
Hebrew:
פרוש אפריקני
Icelandic:
Berbafinka
Italian:
Fringuello africano
Japanese:
アフリカズアオアトリ
Dutch:
Afrikaanse Vink
Norwegian:
maghrebfink
Polish:
zięba zielonogrzbieta
Portuguese:
tentilhão-africano
Portuguese (Portugal):
tentilhão-de-faces-cinzentas
Slovak:
pinka africká
Slovenian:
Afriški ščinkavec
Serbian:
Afrička zeba
Swedish:
afrikansk bofink
Turkish:
Afrika İspinozu
Ukrainian:
Зяблик північноафриканський
Chinese:
非洲苍头燕雀

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): African Chaffinch ( Fringilla spodiogenys) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Chaffinch [spodiogenys, africana or harterti] ( Fringilla coelebs [spodiogenys, africana or harterti])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): African Chaffinch [spodiogenys, africana or harterti] ( Fringilla spodiogenys) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): African Chaffinch ( Fringilla spodiogenys)
Avilist 2025: African Chaffinch ( Fringilla spodiogenys) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023: African Chaffinch ( Fringilla spodiogenys) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024: African Chaffinch ( Fringilla spodiogenys) [version 1]
Clements, version 2025: African Chaffinch ( Fringilla spodiogenys) [version 1]
eBird version 2023: African Chaffinch ( Fringilla spodiogenys) [version 3]
eBird version 2024: African Chaffinch ( Fringilla spodiogenys) [version 3]
eBird version 2025: African Chaffinch ( Fringilla spodiogenys) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: African Chaffinch ( Fringilla spodiogenys) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: African Chaffinch ( Fringilla spodiogenys) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: African Chaffinch ( Fringilla spodiogenys) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: African Chaffinch ( Fringilla spodiogenys) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Fringilla [coelebs, moreletti, maderensis, canariensis or spodiogenys] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Related taxa

Alternative arrangements: 1 2 3

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Other related concepts

Fringilla [coelebs or spodiogenys] (taxon group)
Fringilla [coelebs x spodiogenys] (hybrid)

Other synonyms