European Greenfinch
Chloris chloris
Port Fairy, Moyne, SW Vic IMG_2100 20181214 - male
Notes: Male: pale robust bill, olive-green body w. black &
yellow wings, forked tail.
Female: duller, more mottled grey-olive green w.
mantle & back tinged brown;
reduced yellow in wings. Juvenile: diffuse
grey-brown streaks above & below.
Occupies modified environments, esp.
with oak, cypress, elm, pines.
Range from The Atlas of Living Australia©
