100,735 observationsLeast Concern
Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Aves βΊOrder: Passeriformes βΊFamily: Fringillidae βΊGenus: Spinus
About
The lesser goldfinch (Spinus psaltria) is a very small songbird of the Americas. Together with its relatives the American goldfinch and Lawrence's goldfinch, it forms the American goldfinches clade in the genus Spinus sensu stricto.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Lesser Goldfinch is Spinus psaltria.
- Lesser Goldfinch belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Lesser Goldfinch belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Lesser Goldfinch belongs to the class Aves.
- Lesser Goldfinch belongs to the order Passeriformes.
- Lesser Goldfinch belongs to the family Fringillidae.
- Lesser Goldfinch belongs to the genus Spinus.