Site Report: Vilaflor--Las Lajas
Blue Chaffinch (Fringilla teydea) - Male
Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) - Tenerife
Island Canary (Serinus canaria)
Blue Chaffinch (Fringilla teydea) - Female
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Blue Chaffinch (Fringilla teydea) - Male
Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) - Tenerife
Island Canary (Serinus canaria)
Blue Chaffinch (Fringilla teydea) - Female
Pine Forest
Visits
- 2015-03-28: Our first stop on the drive up Teide was a picnic area in the pine forest. We walked around for awhile taking in the cool breeze and pine-scented air. Some dry volcanic outcrops loomed in the distance, and you could see the fog layer around the coast.
Species Seen
Kingdom: Animals (8 records)
Phylum: Chordates
(8 records)
Class: Birds
(8 records)
- Order: Doves and Pigeons
(1 record)
- Family: Pigeons and Doves
- Rock Pigeon (Columba livia)
- Order: Pelicans
(1 record)
- Family: Falcons and Caracaras
- Eurasian Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
- Order: Perching Birds
(5 records)
- Family: Cardueline Finches and Allies
- Blue Chaffinch (Fringilla teydea)
- Island Canary (Serinus canaria)
- Family: Chickadees and Titmice
- African Blue Tit (Cyanistes teneriffae)
- Family: Jays and Crows
- Common Raven (Corvus corax)
- Family: Leaf Warblers
- Canary Islands Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus canariensis)
- Order: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans, and Honeyguides
(1 record)
- Family: Piculets and Woodpeckers
- Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)