African chaffinch

The African chaffinch (Fringilla spodiogenys) is a species of passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It is found from Morocco to northwestern Tunisia and northeastern Libya. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the common chaffinch, F. coelebs.

African chaffinch
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Subfamily: Fringillinae
Genus: Fringilla
Species:
F. spodiogenys
Binomial name
Fringilla spodiogenys
Bonaparte, 1841
Synonyms

Fringilla coelebs subsp. spodiogenys

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