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Chaffinch / Bofink |
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Main author:
Magnus Hellström, November 2014.
Supplemented by:
Simon S. Christiansen, Aron Edman, November 2014.
Citation:
Ottenby Bird Observatory. 2015. Ringers' DigiGuide - Fringilla coelebs. www.ringersdigiguide.ottenby.se |
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MOULT: |
Adult Young
summer SC sp
winter - - |
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Young sp: The post-juvenile moult includes the body, LC, MC, most GC (96% of the birds at Ottenby have included 6-10 GC). Occasionally 1-3 tertials and single or some RR are included. A few also include innermost alula.
Adult SC: The post-breeding moult includes the whole plumage. |
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Number of GC included in the post-juvenile moult shown as percentage of 1cy birds at Ottenby 2000-2013 (n=909).
[The symbol + is used for birds showing irregular moult sequence.]
[Two categories of birds were excluded: 1) Birds that had not yet conducted the moult of the GC, and 2) birds where the assessment of the moult was deemed as less certain.] |
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AGE:
Autumn
Spring |
SEX:
Autumn and spring |
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