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Tenerife Blue Chaffinch

Tenerife Blue Chaffinch - Adult male

Photographer
Location
» Las Lajas (Vilaflor), Tenerife
Country image taken
» Canary Islands
Date
» August, 2020
Equipment
» Pentax K-m with zoom Tamron 70-300 mm
Bird Species
»Fringilla teydea - Tenerife Blue Chaffinch
Bird Species (French)
»Pinson bleu
Bird Status
» Conservation Dependent
Remarks
» A bird endemic to Tenerife Island, while in Gran Canaria the similar, sister species F. polatzeki is present. Both blue chaffinches are linked to Canary Pine (Pinus canariensis) woodlands. Las Lajas is one of the best sites to see Tenerife Blue Chaffinch.

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