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Carduelis chloris
(L 5.5-6.35")
European Greenfinch
Has been domesticated and
bred by the people of Malta.
Norsminde
14Jun2006
Knudshoved, Fyn
27Aug2013
Green finch and linnet bird,
nightingale, blackbird,
teach me how to sing.
If I cannot fly...
Let me sing.
(TheAlchemicAngel)
Carduelis
is Latin for
goldfinch
;
cchloris
is Greek for
green or yellowish-green
.
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den Berg
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Library
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