Greenfinch Vocalization Explained: Harsh Wheezy Call & Twittering Song of Chloris Chloris

Описание: Discover the fascinating vocalizations of the greenfinch (Chloris chloris) in this detailed video showcasing its distinctive harsh wheezy call and melodious twittering song. Learn how this common European finch uses its unique calls for communication and mating. Whether you are a birdwatcher, nature lover, or eager to identify local birds by sound, this video provides clear examples and insights into the greenfinch's vocal behavior. Enhance your appreciation for bird vocalizations and get closer to nature with these authentic recordings and expert explanations. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and ring the bell to stay updated on more birdwatching videos and nature sounds!

🐦 Overview:
The greenfinch (scientific name: Chloris chloris) is a small passerine bird in the finch family, known for its robust body, large head, and strong conical bill. It is predominantly green with yellow patches on the wings and tail, while females are duller and browner. This bird is common throughout Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia, and has also been introduced to places like New Zealand and Australia. Greenfinches mainly feed on seeds, using their stout bill to crack seed husks, and they breed in gardens, farmland, and woodland edges. They are often seen in flocks and have a distinctive wheezy call and trilling song. The species has experienced population declines in some areas due to disease but remains widespread and frequent in suitable habitats

Identification
Size about 15 cm long, with a wingspan around 25 cm.
Mainly green plumage with bright yellow on wings and tail.
Female is duller with brownish tones and faint streaks.
Thick, pale pinkish bill adapted for seed eating.
Harsh wheezy call and twittering song.

Habitat and Distribution:
Found in gardens, farmland, woodland edges, and suburban parks.
Resident in much of its range but some northern populations migrate south in winter.
Introduced populations exist in New Zealand, Australia, and some Atlantic islands.

Behavior and Diet:
Eats mostly seeds, also berries, buds, flowers, and some insects.
Known to forage in trees, bushes, and on the ground.Often forms large flocks outside the breeding season.
Can be a pest to some crops like rapeseed and cereals in introduced areas.

Breeding:
Breeding season varies by region; mainly spring and summer in Europe.
Nests in dense bushes or hedges; builds cup-shaped nests.Lays 4-6 eggs per clutch, with usually 2-3 broods per year.
Both parents feed the chicks with insects initially, then regurgitated seed paste.
This species is a familiar garden bird, appreciated for its lively presence and colorful plumage

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