Trumpeter Finch Bucanetes githagineus
Trumpeter Finch, Ourzazate, Morocco, April 2014 - click for larger image

Morocco

The Trumpeter Finch is distributed in Africa north of the Sahara, south-east Spain, the Middle East and in south-west Asia. See the distribution map at Birdlife International. It is found in desert, semi-desert and open steppe habitats.

Trumpeter Finch, Ourzazate, Morocco, April 2014 - click for larger image It gets its generic and its English names from its call which sounds a bit like a tin trumpet.

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