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 LC    Trumpeter Finch* Id (Atlas):
    Bucanetes githagineus Vagrant

Description (10)
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Other Scientific Names
Rhodopechys githaginea [Sibley and Monroe (1990, 1993)]

Other Names (World)
Trumpeter Finch, Common Trumpeter Finch

Family
Fringillidae (Finches)

Size
12.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Lichtenstein, 1823)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical dry grassland, hot desert. From sea-level - 1,700 m.

Range (Guide)
Afghanistan (B) (NB), Algeria, Armenia (B), Azerbaijan (B) (NB), Bahrain (B), Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia (B) (NB), India, Iran [Islamic Republic of] (B), Iraq (NB), Israel (B), Jordan (B) (NB), Kazakhstan (B), Kuwait (B), Kyrgyzstan (B), Lebanon (B), Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Mali, Malta, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Oman (B), Pakistan, Palestinian Authority Territories (B) (NB), Qatar, Saudi Arabia (B), Spain (B) (NB), Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic (B), Tunisia, Turkey (B), Turkmenistan (B), United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan (B), Western Sahara (B), Yemen (B).

Vagrant to Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Denmark, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Italy, Portugal, United Kingdom.

Unknown to Russia (European).

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (147)...)

 
Trumpeter Finch (Bucanetes) [XC780533]
     by Paul Coiffard from Isla de Lanzarote (near Teguise), Las Palmas, Canarias, Spain (call)

 
Trumpeter Finch (Bucanetes) [XC473677]
     by Geoffrey Monchaux from Boulemane Province, Fez-Mekn\u00e8s, Morocco (begging call, call)

Subspecies
Geographical variation slight, not always constant, and largely clinal.

The following 4 subspecies are recognised:

  • githagineus (Lichtenstein, 1823)   -  Egypt and north-central and north-eastern Sudan.
  • amantum (Hartert, 1903)   -  Central and eastern Canary Is (Tenerife east to Alegranza, La Graciosa, Lanzarote and Fuerteventura).
  • zedlitzi (Neumann, 1907)   -  South-eastern Spain, and northern Africa (southern Morocco east to southern Tunisia and Libya, south to Mauritania, northern Mali, northern Niger, northern Chad and north-western Sudan).
  • crassirostris (Blyth, 1847)   -  South-eastern and eastern Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan; eastern Lebanon, central Syria, eastern and southern Israel, Jordan, north-eastern Egypt (Sinai), southern Iraq and northern and central Arabian Peninsula; and Iran east to Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan and northern and western Pakistan. Winters also to southern Arabian Peninsula, southern Pakistan (Sind, Makran Coast) and north-western India (Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan).



References
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Files:
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