Finches in Wrexham
Our list for Wrexham has 7 finches recorded regularly there: 4 residents, 1 winter visitor, 1 passage migrant and 1 scarce visitor
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Wrexham in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 7, most common first
European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisResidentCommon12–13 cmRecorded all year
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsWinter visitorCommon14–16 cmRegularly Aug–Jun
GreenfinchChloris chlorisResidentCommon15–16 cmRegularly Dec–Aug
LinnetLinaria cannabinaPassage migrantCommon13–14 cmRegularly May–Jun
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinusResidentCommon11–13 cmRegularly Feb–Sep
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaResidentCommon15–17 cmRegularly Oct–Jun
Common RedpollAcanthis flammeaScarceUncommon12–14 cm
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Eurasian Siskin 11–13 cm
- European Goldfinch 12–13 cm
- Common Redpoll 12–14 cm
- Linnet 13–14 cm
- Chaffinch 14–16 cm
- Greenfinch 15–16 cm
- Bullfinch 15–17 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made