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Passerine vs Chaffinch - What's the difference?

passerine | chaffinch |

As nouns the difference between passerine and chaffinch

is that passerine is any bird of the order Passeriformes, which comprises more than half of all bird species while chaffinch is a small passerine bird, ''Fringilla coelebs, of the finch family.

As an adjective passerine

is of, or relating to a passerine or perching bird.

passerine

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any bird of the order Passeriformes, which comprises more than half of all bird species.

    • Synonyms

    * See

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of, or relating to a passerine or perching bird.

    • Anagrams

    *

    chaffinch

    English

    (wikipedia chaffinch)

    Noun

    (es)
  • A small passerine bird, ''Fringilla coelebs, of the finch family.

    • See also

    * ("chaffinch" on Wikipedia)