A small European and African finch related to the canary, with generally yellowish-green plumage.
橘黄丝雀
Genus Serinus, family Fringillidae: two species
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- Higher up are snow finches on the bare screes and, lower, citril finches are found where the trees and bare ground meet.
- In this area citril finches can be found along with crested tits and crossbills; rock buntings occur in the more stony areas.
- Higher areas are inhabited by citril finches and water pipits, peregrine falcons and griffon vultures.
- The citril finch is a highly localised bird, found exclusively in Europe.
- The same trapper also made history when he netted the country's very first citril finch.