Chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) 

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Status: Resident
Scots Names: Apple sheelie, Binkie, Scobbie, Shelfie, Snabbie, Spinkie
Size: 14 - 15cm (6")
Habitat: Gardens, parks, farmland, woodland, scrub, hedgerows
Breeding: Over 5 000 000 breeding pairs, our most common finch. Up to 8 eggs, up to 18 days in fledging
Call Note: Typical 'pink pink' calls and short trill
Status: GREEN