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When to see the Oriole Finch
One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is January, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Oriole Finch
The map shades 9 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Oriole Finch
The oriole finch is a small passerine bird in the finch family. It is found in Africa and is native to Burundi, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda. It lives in subtropical or tropical moist evergreen montane forests.
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Easily confused with
Vietnamese GreenfinchChloris monguillotiThe Vietnamese greenfinch is 13.5 to 14 cm (5.3 to 5.5 in) in length and weighs between 15 and 16 g (0.53 and 0.56 oz).
Black-capped SiskinSpinus atricepsThe black-capped siskin is 11 to 13 cm (4.3 to 5.1 in) long.
Ethiopian SiskinSerinus nigricepsThe Ethiopian siskin or Abyssinian siskin is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae.
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