Birds of the World

Fringillidae : Finches

Common Bullfinch

Pyrrhola pyrrhola

Male - Nottinghamshire, England - December 2010

Bullfinches are a common and widespread bird throughout most of the Palearctic region where they inhabit a variety of woodland habitats from mixed deciduous to conifer forests, orchards and suburban gardens.

Male - Nottinghamshire, England - December 2010

It is generally quite shy and unobtrusive and often the only clue to its presence is its quiet piping call.

male - Nottinghamshire, England - March 2018

female - Nottinghamshire, England - January 2018

female - Nottinghamshire, England - January 2018

female - Nottinghamshire, England - January 2018

female - Nottinghamshire, England - January 2018

female - Nottinghamshire, England - January 2011