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???? In this video: Video, picture and song of the greenfinch Name: Greenfinch Family: Finches Characteristic features/appearance: Back, belly and face are greenish. The yellow-green rump and the edge of the wings are clearly visible in flight. Typically for a finch, it has a conical, strong beak. Greenish underside, base of the tail yellow on the sides. Size: 14-16 cm Weight: 17 - 34 g Age: 5-12 years Females: Plumage is dull and grey with a faint green tone. Less yellow on the edge of the wings. Song/calls: Two different types of song; vibrating, croaking "dschrüüüüjuh" repeated with long pauses, and the other is a long drawn-out canary-like song made up of trills, whistles and rapid chirping. Short, powerful call "Jüüürrp", usually repeated in quick series and increased to short trills. Breeding season: March - August, 2 annual broods, 12-15 days breeding period Nest: In tall deciduous trees or bushes Clutch size: 4 - 6 eggs Food: Seeds, buds, flowers, fruits and insects during the breeding season Habitat: Forest edges, in wooded pastures, parks and gardens in towns and villages. Natural enemies: cats, martens, birds of prey and corvids Migratory behaviour: partial migrants, a small population migrates to western or southern Europe in winter Source: Pixabay, Kosmos bird guide, Xeno-Canto, Wikipedia ...and here is my blog: https://www.federchens-gartenglueck.d... Facebook: Federchens Gartenglück Instagram: federchens_gartenglueck COME OUT WITH ME TO ARRIVE IN YOURSELF... www.federchens-gartenglueck.de #greenfinch #birdportrait #birdsonghike #ornithology #biodiversity #environmentalprotection #ornithology #forestwalk #forestfriends #forestlove #naturespirituality #natureexperience #poweroftrees #naturelove