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==Species== The genus ''Carduelis'' is now restricted to four [[Western Palaearctic]] species:<ref name=iou/> {{Species table |genus=Carduelis |authority-name= [[Mathurin Jacques Brisson|Brisson]] |authority-year= 1760 |species-count=three|no-note=y|narrow-percent=75}} {{Species table/row |name= European goldfinch|binomial=[[Carduelis carduelis]] |image=File:Carduelis carduelis close up.jpg |image-size=180px |image-alt= |authority-name=Linnaeus |authority-year= 1758 |authority-not-original=no |range= Europe, North Africa and western Asia (1 & 2 on map below). |range-image=File:Carduelis carduelis map.png |range-image-size=180px |size= |habitat= |hunting= |iucn-status= LC |population= |direction= |subspecies={{Collapsible list |expand=yes |title=Ten subspecies |bullets=on |''C. c. balcanica'' Sachtleben, 1919 – southeastern European |''C. c. brevirostris'' [[Nikolai Zarudny|Zarudny]], 1890 – Crimea, the northern Caucasus |''C. c. britannica'' ([[Ernst Hartert|Hartert]], 1903) – the British Isles |''C. c. carduelis'' ([[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]]) – most of the European mainland, Scandinavia |''C. c. colchica '' Koudashev, 1915 – Crimea and the northern Caucasus |''C. c. frigoris'' [[Hans Edmund Wolters|Wolters]], 1953 – western Siberia |''C. c. niediecki'' [[Anton Reichenow|Reichenow]], 1907 – southwest Asia (Rhodes, Karpathos, Cyprus, Egypt to Asia Minor, North Iraq, Southwest Iran, Northeast Africa |''C. c. parva'' [[Viktor von Tschusi zu Schmidhoffen|Tschusi]], 1901 – the Atlantic [[Macaronesia|Macaronesic]] islands (the [[Canary Islands]], [[Madeira]]), Iberia, northwest Africa |''C. c. tschusii'' [[Conte Arrigoni degli Oddi|Arrigoni degli Oddi]], 1902 – Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily |''C. c. volgensis'' [[Sergei Buturlin|Buturlin]], 1906 – southern Ukraine, southwestern Russia and northwestern Kazakhstan }} }} {{Species table/row |name= Grey-crowned goldfinch|binomial=[[Carduelis caniceps]] |image=File:Grey-crowned Goldfinch (Carduelis caniceps), Gilgit (53649993797).jpg |image-size=180px |image-alt= |authority-name=Vigors |authority-year= 1831 |authority=original |range= Central Asia (3 & 4 on map below). |range-image=File:Carduelis carduelis map.png |range-image-size=180px |size= |habitat= |hunting= |iucn-status= LC |population= |direction= |subspecies={{Collapsible list |expand=yes |title=Four subspecies |bullets=on |''C. c. caniceps'' [[Nicholas Aylward Vigors|Vigors]], 1831 – southern central Asia (W Himalayas - Kashmir to Nepal and West Tibet) |''C. c. paropanisi'' Kollibay, 1910 – Afghanistan to the western Himalaya and Tien Shan Mountains |''C. c. subulata'' ([[C. L. Gloger|Gloger]], 1833) – south-central Siberia to Lake Baikal and Northwest Mongolia |''C. c. ultima'' [[Walter Koelz|Koelz]], 1949 – southern Iran }} }} {{Species table/row |name= Citril finch|binomial=[[Carduelis citrinella]] |image=File:Carduelis citrinella -Plateau de Beille, Ariege, Midi-Pyrenee, France-8 (1).jpg |image-size=180px |image-alt= |authority-name=Pallas|authority-year= 1764 |authority-not-original=yes |range= Europe from Spain to the Alps |range-image= |range-image-size=180px |size= |habitat= |hunting= |iucn-status= LC |population= |direction= |subspecies= }} {{Species table/row |name= Corsican finch|binomial=[[Carduelis corsicana]] |image=File:Carduelis corsicana 218493924.jpg |image-size=180px |image-alt= |authority-name=Koenig |authority-year= 1899 |authority-not-original=yes |range= Corsica and on the Italian islands of Sardinia, Elba, Capraia and Gorgona |range-image= |range-image-size=180px |size= |habitat= |hunting= |iucn-status=LC |population= |direction= |subspecies= }} {{Species table/end}}
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