The European serin, or simply the serin, is the smallest European species of the family of finches (Fringillidae) and is closely related to the Atlantic canary. Its diet consists mainly of a combination of buds and seeds. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Linnaeus, C 1766)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 12, vol. 1, part 1
Protonym:
Fringilla Serinus
Type locality:
southern Europe ; restricted to Switzerland by Laubmann, 1913, Verh. Ornith. Ges. Bayern, 11, p. 193.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/137337#page/324/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
C3227709455B9AFF
Avibase ID:
avibase-C3227709
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/C3227709
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 562967
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition, incl. Jan 2009 suppl.): Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Serin cini ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Serin cini ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Common Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Common Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Common Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Serinus serinus [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Serinus serinus [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Serinus serinus [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: European Serin ( Serinus serinus) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Serinus serinus [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Serinus serinus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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