Female Chaffinch

The female Chaffinch is an altogether less colourful bird than the male and is not dissimilar to a female House Sparrow. They come up onto the perches a lot more frequently than the male birds, although they too spend most of their time on the ground.

Female ChaffinchPrivate Location, Nr Grantham, Lincolnshire

Female ChaffinchPrivate Location, Nr Grantham, Lincolnshire

Female ChaffinchPrivate Location, Nr Grantham, Lincolnshire

Female ChaffinchPrivate Location, Nr Grantham, Lincolnshire

Female ChaffinchPrivate Location, Nr Grantham, Lincolnshire

Female ChaffinchPrivate Location, nr Grantham, Lincolnshire

Female ChaffinchPrivate Location, Nr Grantham, Lincolnshire

Female ChaffinchPrivate Location, Nr Grantham, Lincolnshire

For more images of both male and female Chaffinches please go to the Finches gallery here