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carduelis Catalan
genus carduelis In some classifications considered the type genus of a subfamily Carduelinae of the family Fringillidae: goldfinches; siskins; redpolls; linnets.
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Mr. Weir is quoted as saying that the birdcatchers can distinguish the males of the goldfinch, Carduelis elegans, by their slightly longer beaks.
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Carduelis: April and through to September 16.