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Tenerife Blue Chaffinch

Fringilla teydea Barker-Webb, P; Berthelot, S; Moquin-Tandon, A 1836

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.
Species name Recordist Date Location Remarks Cat.nr.
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Fringilla teydea Alexander Schlatmann 2024-09-25 Zona Recreativa de las Lajas (Vilaflor), Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias, Adeje (Spain) (2100 m) call - [sono] 966115
xeno-canto.org
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Fringilla teydea Fernand DEROUSSEN 2003-03-22 Orotava Valley (near Los Realejos), Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Tenerife (Spain) (2000 m) song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 131868
xeno-canto.org
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Fringilla teydea João Ferreira Tomás 2026-04-27 Acentejo (near Aguamansa), Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias, Santa Úrsula (Spain) (1900 m) call, song -

An adult male singing from a branch of a Pinus canariensis, with moderate wind.

 1107267
xeno-canto.org
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Fringilla teydea João Tomás 2026-04-27 , Tenerife (Spain)   -   657072449
macaulaylibrary.org
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Fringilla teydea Patrik Åberg 2016-12-27 Pinar Chio, Tenerife, Canarias, Tenerife (Spain) (1500 m) song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 349387
xeno-canto.org
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Fringilla teydea Patrik Åberg 2016-12-25 Pinar Chio, Tenerife, Canarias, Tenerife (Spain) (1500 m) call, song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 349383
xeno-canto.org
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Fringilla teydea Marcin Sołowiej 2025-11-19 La Montañeta, Tenerife, Canarias, Garachico (Spain) (1100 m) call - [also] [sono] 1059800
xeno-canto.org
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Fringilla teydea Alexander Schlatmann 2024-09-20 Orotava Valley (near Benijos), Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias, La Orotava (Spain) (1300 m) call, subsong - [sono] 966113
xeno-canto.org
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Fringilla teydea Alexander Schlatmann 2024-09-20 Orotava Valley (near Benijos), Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias, La Orotava (Spain) (1300 m) call, subsong - [sono] 966106
xeno-canto.org
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Fringilla teydea Rubén Barone 2022-07-14 Ramón Caminero recreational area (La Orotava), Tenerife, Canary Islands, La Orotava (Spain) (1600 m) adult, call, male, song -

There was a male singing and at least 2-3 other birds around, calling from time to time.

bird-seen:no

playback-used:no

 737510
xeno-canto.org
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Fringilla teydea Falco 2023-02-20 Zona Recreativa de las Lajas (Vilaflor), Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias, Adeje (Spain) (2100 m) call - [sono] 784248
xeno-canto.org
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Fringilla teydea Fernand DEROUSSEN 2003-03-20 Orotava Valley (near Los Realejos), Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Tenerife (Spain) (2000 m) call -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 131865
xeno-canto.org
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Fringilla teydea Luca Baghino 2025-01-25 Ramón Caminero recreational area (La Orotava), Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain (Spain) (1600 m) call, song - [sono] 964664
xeno-canto.org
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Fringilla teydea Patrik Åberg 2016-12-27 Pinar Chio, Tenerife, Canarias, Tenerife (Spain) (1500 m) song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 349386
xeno-canto.org
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Fringilla teydea Patrik Åberg 2016-12-27 Pinar Chio, Tenerife, Canarias, Tenerife (Spain) (1500 m) call, song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 349385
xeno-canto.org
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Fringilla teydea João Ferreira Tomás 2026-04-27 Acentejo (near Aguamansa), Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias, Santa Úrsula (Spain) (1900 m) call -

The same male, perched on a Canary Island pine, which I recorded singing two minutes later (file XC1107267).

 1107268
xeno-canto.org
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Fringilla teydea Eric francois Roualet 2014-12-10 , Canary Islands (Spain)   -   203952711
macaulaylibrary.org
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Fringilla teydea Patrik Åberg 2016-12-27 Pinar Chio, Tenerife, Canarias, Tenerife (Spain) (1500 m) call, song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 349384
xeno-canto.org
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Fringilla teydea Rubén Barone 2022-07-14 Ramón Caminero recreational area (La Orotava), Tenerife, Canary Islands, La Orotava (Spain) (1600 m) adult, call, female, male, song -

There was a male singing closer to my position and 3 additional males singing from nearby sites, apart from several birds calling around. It is an area with a good number of Blue Chaffinches.

bird-seen:no

playback-used:no

 737514
xeno-canto.org
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Fringilla teydea Thomas Lüthi 2017-04-09 Isora (near Adeje), Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias, Tenerife (Spain) (2100 m) call, song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 366672
xeno-canto.org
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Fringilla teydea David Darrell-Lambert 2025-09-29 Calle el Arrastradero, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias, Garachico (Spain) (950 m) call, displaying - [sono] 1045473
xeno-canto.org
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Fringilla teydea João Tomás 2026-04-27 , Tenerife (Spain)   -   657073303
macaulaylibrary.org
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Fringilla teydea Teus Luijendijk 2001-06-27 La Caldera, Aguamansa (La Orotava), Tenerife, Canary Islands, La Orotava (Spain) (1200 m) call -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 632436
xeno-canto.org
Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Fringilla teydea João Ferreira Tomás 2026-04-28 Acentejo (near Aguamansa), Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias, Santa Úrsula (Spain) (1900 m) song -

A male singing from a branch of a Pinus canariensis.

 1107275
xeno-canto.org
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