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Levadas inhabitant This bird is locally known as the tentilhão. Madeira,Madeira chaffinch,Portugal Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Levadas inhabitant

This bird is locally known as the tentilhão.

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The Madeiran chaffinch is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It is a subspecies of the common chaffinch that is endemic to the Portuguese island of Madeira, part of Macaronesia in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is locally known as the tentilhão.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Laurianne Davignon
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By Laurianne Davignon

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Uploaded May 21, 2015. Captured in Caminho Novo das Lamerejas, 9100 Gaula, Portugal.