Hawfinch

Coccothraustes coccothraustes

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

Finches (Fringillidae)

Code 4

HAWF

Code 6

COCCOT

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: Cone
Eye Color: Brown to pale gray-brown.
Head Pattern: Masked
Crown Color: Yellow-brown
Forehead Color: Yellow-brown
Nape Color: Yellow-brown and gray
Throat Color: Black
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 18 cm (7 in)
Weight: 54 g (1.9 oz)
Size: 2. Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary: Brown, Buff
Underparts: Pink-brown
Upperparts: Dark Brown
Back Pattern: Solid
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Swift bounding flight on rapidly beating wings alternating with brief periods of wings pulled to sides.
Wingspan Range: 33 cm (13 in)
Wing Shape: Rounded-Wings
Tail Shape: Squared Tail
Tail Pattern: Tipped
Upper Tail: Brown with white tip.
Under Tail: Brown with white tip.
Leg Color: Pink

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