Corsican Finch
Corsican Finch
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The Corsican Citril is a small, active finch, with males displaying bright yellow underparts and a greenish back. It is endemic to a few Mediterranean islands.
Where to spot
Endemic to Corsica, Sardinia, and the Tuscan Archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. It inhabits maquis shrubland, rocky areas, and open pine forests.
How to spot
Explore Mediterranean scrubland and open forests. Look for them flitting through vegetation or foraging on the ground. Listen for their high-pitched, energetic song.
When to spot
Visible year-round in its island habitats. Most active and vocal during the breeding season (spring/summer).
Where to spot
Endemic to Corsica, Sardinia, and the Tuscan Archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. It inhabits maquis shrubland, rocky areas, and open pine forests.
How to spot
Explore Mediterranean scrubland and open forests. Look for them flitting through vegetation or foraging on the ground. Listen for their high-pitched, energetic song.
When to spot
Visible year-round in its island habitats. Most active and vocal during the breeding season (spring/summer).
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This species is notable for its isolated island populations, having evolved distinct characteristics from mainland relatives.
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- 5 (Seen in the last 3 months)
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- 1 month ago
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