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Kingdom: Animalia > Phylum: Chordata > Class: Aves > Order: Passeriformes > Family: Fringillidae > Genus: Bucanetes > Species: Bucanetes githagineus > See subspecies

Scientific name	Source
Bucanetes githagineus amantum (Harter, 1903)	Cramp, S. & Perrins, C.M. (1994)

Trumpeter Finch - Bucanetes githagineus Lichtenstein, 1823

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Quick facts

Threat status Europe	Least Concern (IUCN)
EU Population status	Declining
Protected by	EU Birds Directive and 2 other international agreements
Natura 2000 sites	48 are designated for this species
Breeding habitats	heathland and shrub sparsely vegetated land
Natura 2000 species code	A452

Distribution

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Threat and EU population status

IUCN Red List status of threatened species

The IUCN Red List threat status assesses the risk of extinction.

World

Least Concern

Europe

Least Concern

EU population status

The status of the population at the EU level was evaluated at the species level; this was based on the reports delivered by Member States under Article 12 of the Birds Directive (see fact sheet below). The EU status assessment can cover several subspecies/subspecific population units. For more information, please consult the species fact sheet and link below.

IUCN Red List Category

Not Evaluated	Near Threatened	Regionally Extinct
Not Applicable	Vulnerable	Extinct in the Wild
Data Deficient	Endangered	Extinct
Least Concern	Critically Endangered

Sources:

Population status categories for bird species under the Birds Directive

Secure

Near Threatened, declining or depleted

Threatened (i.e. vulnerable, endangered, critically endangered, regionally extinct)

Unknown or not evaluated

Natura 2000 sites

Protected in the following Natura 2000 sites

Sitecode	Country	Site name	Action
ES0000039	Spain	Jandía	Map
ES0000040	Spain	Islotes del norte de Lanzarote y Famara	Map
ES0000042	Spain	Dunas de Corralejo e Isla de Lobos	Map
ES0000045	Spain	Sierra Alhamilla	Map
ES0000046	Spain	Cabo de Gata-Níjar	Map
ES0000047	Spain	Desierto de Tabernas	Map
ES0000096	Spain	Pozo Negro	Map
ES0000097	Spain	Betancuria	Map
ES0000098	Spain	Salinas de Janubio	Map
ES0000099	Spain	Los Ajaches	Map
ES0000100	Spain	La Geria	Map
ES0000101	Spain	Lajares, Esquinzo y costa del Jarubio	Map
ES0000105	Spain	Acantilados de Alajeró, La Dama y Valle Gran Rey	Map
ES0000110	Spain	Ayagaures y Pilancones	Map
ES0000199	Spain	Sierra de la Fausilla	Map
ES0000261	Spain	Almenara-Moreras-Cabo Cope	Map
ES0000264	Spain	La Muela-Cabo Tiñoso	Map
ES0000310	Spain	Llanos y cuchillos de Antigua	Map
ES6110002	Spain	Karst en Yesos de Sorbas	Map
ES7010023	Spain	Malpaís de la Arena	Map
IT6040015	Italy	Parco Nazionale del Circeo	Map
ITA010002	Italy	Isola di Marettimo	Map
ITA040001	Italy	Isola di Linosa	Map
ES6110005	Spain	Sierra de Cabrera-Bédar	Map
ES0000348	Spain	Costa del norte de Fuerteventura	Map
ES6110012	Spain	Sierras Almagrera, de Los Pinos y El Aguilón	Map
ES6110004	Spain	Sierra del Oso	Map
ITA040013	Italy	Arcipelago delle Pelagie - area marina e terrestre	Map
ES6110011	Spain	Sierra del Alto de Almagro	Map
ES6200035	Spain	Sierra de Almenara	Map
ES0000351	Spain	Llanos de La Mareta y cantil del Rubicón	Map
ES6200031	Spain	Cabo Cope	Map
ITA030028	Italy	Isola di Salina (Monte Fossa delle Felci e dei Porri)	Map
ES6320002	Spain	Barranco del Nano	Map
ES6320001	Spain	Zona marítimo terrestre de los acantilados de Aguadú	Map
ES6200025	Spain	Sierra de la Fausilla	Map
ES0000345	Spain	Rasca y Guaza	Map
ES0000349	Spain	Vallebrón y valles de Fimapaire y Fenimoy	Map
ES6200024	Spain	Cabezo de Roldán	Map
ES6110006	Spain	Ramblas de Gérgal, Tabernas y Sur de Sierra Alhamilla	Map
ES6200028	Spain	Río Chícamo	Map
ES6200015	Spain	La Muela y Cabo Tiñoso	Map
ES6200012	Spain	Calnegre	Map
ITA030044	Italy	Arcipelago delle Eolie - area marina e terrestre	Map
ES6200011	Spain	Sierra de las Moreras	Map
MT0000027	Malta	Rdumijiet ta' Għawdex: Ta' Ċenċ	Map
ES0000460	Spain	Riu Montnegre	Map
ES0000461	Spain	Serres del Sud d'Alacant	Map

Protected sites

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Legal status

Mentioned in the following international legal instruments and agreements

Legal text	Annex	More information
Directive 2009/147/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 30 November 2009, on the conservation of wild birds (EU Birds Directive)	Annex I: Species that shall be the subject of special conservation measures concerning their habitat in order to ensure their survival and reproduction in their area of distribution. Member States shall classify territories as special protection areas for the conservation of these species.	http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm
Convention on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitats (Bern Convention)	Annex II: strictly protected fauna species (Rhodopechys githaginea)	http://www.coe.int/t/dg4/cul.../bern/default_en.asp
	Revised Annex I of Resolution 6 (1998) of the Bern Convention listing the species requiring specific habitat conservation measures (year of revision 2011) (Rhodopechys githaginea)	https://wcd.coe.int/ViewDoc....ckColorLogged=FDC864 Resolution No. 6 (1998) of the Bern Convention lists the species requiring specific habitat conservation measures [and the designation of Areas of Special Conservation Interest (ASCIs) forming for the Emerald network]

Common names and synonyms

Common Name	Language	Reference
Aavikkotulkku	Finnish	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Aavikkoutulkku	Finnish	EC-DGXI.d2, ETC/NC
Bouvreuil githagine	French	EC-DGXI.d2, ETC/NC
Camachuelo Trompetero	Spanish	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Gilak pustynny	Polish	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Hýl pouštní	Czech	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Ökentrumpetare	Swedish	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Pintarrôxo-trombeteiro	Portuguese	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Roselin githagine	French	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Trombettiere	Italian	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Trumpeter Finch	English	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Woestijnvink	Dutch	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Wüstengimpel	German	Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J.
Ørkendompap	Danish	EC-DGXI.d2, ETC/NC

Synonym	Author
Rhodopechys githaginea	(Lichtenstein, 1823)

Other resources

EBCC Atlas of breeding birds	European Bird Census Council's Atlas of Breeding Birds
EURing code:16760	European bird-ringing
EoL	Encyclopedia of Life
Fauna Europaea	Fauna Europaea
GBIF	Global Biodiversity Information Facility
ITIS (Valid name)	Interagency Taxonomic Information System
NCBI search	National Center for Biotechnology Information
NOBANIS: Bucanetes githagineus	European Network on Invasive Alien Species
PESI (Accepted)	Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure
Wikipedia	Wikipedia

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