Chaffinch vs. Bullfinch — What's the Difference?

A small European songbird (Fringilla coelebs) having reddish-brown plumage and a blue-gray cap in the male.

Bullfinch is a name given to two groups of passerine birds.

A small passerine bird, Fringilla coelebs, of the finch family, found throughout Europe and eastward to Iran and eastern Mediterranean coastlands.

A European bird (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) having a short thick bill and in the male a red breast, blue-gray back, and black head, wings, and tail.

A bird of Europe (Fringilla cœlebs), having a variety of very sweet songs, and highly valued as a cage bird; - called also copper finch.

Any of several similar finches.

Small European finch with a cheerful song

The Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula).

Any of various other Old World finches in the genus Pyrrhula.

A large, thick quickset hedge.

A bird of the genus Pyrrhula and other related genera, especially the Pyrrhula vulgaris or Pyrrhula rubicilla, a bird of Europe allied to the grosbeak, having the breast, cheeks, and neck, red.

United States architect who designed the Capitol Building in Washington which served as a model for state capitols throughout the United States (1763-1844)

Common European finch mostly black and white with red throat and breast