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Eurasian Bullfinch

Pyrrhula pyrrhula · Family Fringillidae

Pyrrhula pyrrhula

Family Fringillidae

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Fringillidae
GBIF occurrence records
2,971,732
Countries and territories with records
74
Eurasian Bullfinch
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About this species

This species has 2,971,732 occurrence records from 74 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from Sweden (27.4%), Finland (13.2%), Norway (12.4%), Denmark (8.8%) and the United Kingdom (8.7%); together they account for 70.6% of the total. In Sweden, this species accounts for 0.8% of all bird records in GBIF.

The scientific name Pyrrhula pyrrhula combines the genus name Pyrrhula with the species epithet pyrrhula. The Warbla app catalog lists 8 species of the genus Pyrrhula; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Pyrrhula nipalensis, Pyrrhula murina and Pyrrhula erythaca.

The catalog has GBIF record counts for 204 species of the family Fringillidae. This species ranks 10th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Spinus tristis. Its record count is 6.5 times the family average (459,113). The family Fringillidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.

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