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The Azores chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs moreletti) is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It is a subspecies of the common chaffinch that is endemic to the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores, part of Macaronesia in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is locally known as the tentilhão or sachão.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Eric_S
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Uploaded Dec 1, 2025. Captured Jun 5, 2025 13:36 in QPXC+4P Furnas, Portugal.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/5.6
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO800
  • 500mm