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With its dark blue feathers and elegant appearance the Blue Chaffinch is one of the most beautiful and distinct endemic species of all Canarian birdlife and is...[+]
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The Bottlenose Dolphin prefers warm, mild waters like those off the coast of Tenerife. Bottlenose Dolphin sightings are common, especially off the western coast...[+]
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The Canarian Long-eared Bat is endemic to the Canary Islands. This bat belongs to one of the seven species of bat found in the Canaries which live in pine...[+]
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The Canary is endemic to the Canary Islands and the islands of Madeira and the Azores. It is common to see and hear it in fields, pine forests, ravines and in...[+]
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There are 500 different species of butterfly in the Canaries, 26 of them active during the daytime. The Canary Cleopatra is endemic to the Archipelago and lives...[+]
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Cory's Shearwater is one of the most common species of this family in Tenerife. It begins to arrive to the coast in February where it will stay until the end of...[+]
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The Dark-tailed Laurel Pigeon is a beautiful, endemic species closely connected to the laurisilva forests in Tenerife and on other islands. These pigeons feed on...[+]
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The Hogfish is a beautiful fish which swims alone or in pairs in the waters of Tenerife. It can be found on rocky sea bottoms in crevasses and caves, where it...[+]
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Although the main breeding areas of the Loggerhead are in North America, Cuba, and the Gulf of Mexico, it is also commonly found in Canarian waters especially...[+]
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The Osprey or "guincho" is one of the rarest birds of prey in The Canary Islands and is in danger of extinction. Its population on Tenerife is estimated at one...[+]