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European Serin, Verdecillo

Serinus serinus

Photo by arlanda
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Small short-tailed bird, 11–12 cm in length. The upper parts are dark-streaked greyish green, with a yellow rump. The yellow breast and white belly are also heavily streaked. The male has a brighter yellow face and breast, yellow wing bars and yellow tail sides. The song of this bird is a buzzing trill, very familiar in Mediterranean countries.

Habitat:

Spotted in a pine tree and Holm oak forest

Notes:

Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/400 sec.; f/10; ISO Speed Rating: 800. Exposure Bias: +1 EV. Focal Length: 300.0 mm.

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