List of true finch species

The family Fringillidae are the "true" finches. The International Ornithological Committee (IOC) recognizes these 240 species in the family, distributed among three subfamilies and 50 genera. Confusingly, only 78 of the species include "finch" in their common names, and several other families include species called finches. This list includes 18 extinct species, the Bonin grosbeak and 17 Hawaiian honeycreepers; they are marked (X).[1]

This list is presented according to the IOC taxonomic sequence and can also be sorted alphabetically by common name and binomial.

Common nameBinomial nameIOC sequence
Eurasian chaffinchFringilla coelebs1
African chaffinchFringilla spodiogenys2
Azores chaffinchFringilla moreletti3
Madeira chaffinchFringilla maderensis4
Canary Islands chaffinchFringilla canariensis5
Tenerife blue chaffinchFringilla teydea6
Gran Canaria blue chaffinchFringilla polatzeki7
BramblingFringilla montifringilla8
Black-and-yellow grosbeakMycerobas icterioides9
Collared grosbeakMycerobas affinis10
Spot-winged grosbeakMycerobas melanozanthos11
White-winged grosbeakMycerobas carnipes12
Evening grosbeakHesperiphona vespertina13
Hooded grosbeakHesperiphona abeillei14
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes15
Chinese grosbeakEophona migratoria16
Japanese grosbeakEophona personata17
Pine grosbeakPinicola enucleator18
Brown bullfinchPyrrhula nipalensis19
Orange bullfinchPyrrhula aurantiaca20
Red-headed bullfinchPyrrhula erythrocephala21
Grey-headed bullfinchPyrrhula erythaca22
Taiwan bullfinchPyrrhula owstoni23
White-cheeked bullfinchPyrrhula leucogenis24
Eurasian bullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula25
Azores bullfinchPyrrhula murina26
Asian crimson-winged finchRhodopechys sanguineus27
African crimson-winged finchRhodopechys alienus28
Trumpeter finchBucanetes githagineus29
Mongolian finchBucanetes mongolicus30
Blanford's rosefinchAgraphospiza rubescens31
Spectacled finchCallacanthis burtoni32
Golden-naped finchPyrrhoplectes epauletta33
Dark-breasted rosefinchProcarduelis nipalensis34
Plain mountain finchLeucosticte nemoricola35
Brandt's mountain finchLeucosticte brandti36
Asian rosy finchLeucosticte arctoa37
Grey-crowned rosy finchLeucosticte tephrocotis38
Black rosy finchLeucosticte atrata39
Brown-capped rosy finchLeucosticte australis40
Common rosefinchCarpodacus erythrinus41
Scarlet finchCarpodacus sipahi42
Bonin grosbeak (X)Carpodacus ferreorostris43
Streaked rosefinchCarpodacus rubicilloides44
Great rosefinchCarpodacus rubicilla45
Blyth's rosefinchCarpodacus grandis46
Red-mantled rosefinchCarpodacus rhodochlamys47
Himalayan beautiful rosefinchCarpodacus pulcherrimus48
Chinese beautiful rosefinchCarpodacus davidianus49
Pink-rumped rosefinchCarpodacus waltoni50
Pink-browed rosefinchCarpodacus rodochroa51
Dark-rumped rosefinchCarpodacus edwardsii52
Spot-winged rosefinchCarpodacus rodopeplus53
Sharpe's rosefinchCarpodacus verreauxii54
Vinaceous rosefinchCarpodacus vinaceus55
Taiwan rosefinchCarpodacus formosanus56
Sinai rosefinchCarpodacus synoicus57
Pale rosefinchCarpodacus stoliczkae58
Tibetan rosefinchCarpodacus roborowskii59
Sillem's rosefinchCarpodacus sillemi60
Siberian long-tailed rosefinchCarpodacus sibiricus61
Chinese long-tailed rosefinchCarpodacus lepidus62
Pallas's rosefinchCarpodacus roseus63
Three-banded rosefinchCarpodacus trifasciatus64
Himalayan white-browed rosefinchCarpodacus thura65
Chinese white-browed rosefinchCarpodacus dubius66
Red-fronted rosefinchCarpodacus puniceus67
Crimson-browed finchCarpodacus subhimachalus68
Poo-uli (X)Melamprosops phaeosoma69
Oahu alauahioParoreomyza maculata70
Kakawahie (X)Paroreomyza flammea71
Maui alauahioParoreomyza montana72
AkikikiOreomystis bairdi73
Laysan finchTelespiza cantans74
Nihoa finchTelespiza ultima75
PalilaLoxioides bailleui76
Lesser koa finch (X)Rhodacanthis flaviceps77
Greater koa finch (X)Rhodacanthis palmeri78
Kona grosbeak (X)Chloridops kona79
Ou (X)Psittirostra psittacea80
Lanai hookbill (X)Dysmorodrepanis munroi81
IiwiDrepanis coccinea82
Hawaii mamo (X)Drepanis pacifica83
Black mamo (X)Drepanis funerea84
Ula-ai-hawane (X)Ciridops anna85
AkohekohePalmeria dolei86
ApapaneHimatione sanguinea87
Laysan honeycreeper (X)Himatione fraithii88
Greater amakihi (X)Viridonia sagittirostris89
Lesser akialoa (X)Akialoa obscura90
Oahu akialoa (X)Akialoa ellisiana91
Kauai akialoa (X)Akialoa stejnegeri92
Maui-nui akialoa (X)Akialoa lanaiensis93
Oahu nukupuu (X)Hemignathus lucidus94
Kauai nukupuuHemignathus hanapepe95
Maui nukupuuHemignathus affinis96
AkiapolaauHemignathus wilsoni97
Maui parrotbillPseudonestor xanthophrys98
AnianiauMagumma parva99
Hawaii creeperLoxops mana100
AkekeeLoxops caeruleirostris101
Hawaii akepaLoxops coccineus102
Oahu akepa (X)Loxops wolstenholmei103
Maui akepaLoxops ochraceus104
Hawaii amakihiChlorodrepanis virens105
Oahu amakihiChlorodrepanis flava106
Kauai amakihiChlorodrepanis stejnegeri107
Purple finchHaemorhous purpureus108
Cassin's finchHaemorhous cassinii109
House finchHaemorhous mexicanus110
European greenfinchChloris chloris111
Grey-capped greenfinchChloris sinica112
Bonin greenfinchChloris kittlitzi113
Yellow-breasted greenfinchChloris spinoides114
Vietnamese greenfinchChloris monguilloti115
Black-headed greenfinchChloris ambigua116
Desert finchRhodospiza obsoleta117
Socotra golden-winged grosbeakRhynchostruthus socotranus118
Arabian golden-winged grosbeakRhynchostruthus percivali119
Somali golden-winged grosbeakRhynchostruthus louisae120
Oriole finchLinurgus olivaceus121
Principe seedeaterCrithagra rufobrunnea122
Sao Tome grosbeakCrithagra concolor123
African citrilCrithagra citrinelloides124
Western citrilCrithagra frontalis125
Southern citrilCrithagra hyposticta126
Black-faced canaryCrithagra capistrata127
Papyrus canaryCrithagra koliensis128
Forest canaryCrithagra scotops129
White-rumped seedeaterCrithagra leucopygia130
Black-throated canaryCrithagra atrogularis131
Yellow-rumped seedeaterCrithagra xanthopygia132
Reichenow's seedeaterCrithagra reichenowi133
Arabian serinCrithagra rothschildi134
Yellow-throated seedeaterCrithagra flavigula135
Salvadori's seedeaterCrithagra xantholaema136
Lemon-breasted canaryCrithagra citrinipectus137
Yellow-fronted canaryCrithagra mozambica138
White-bellied canaryCrithagra dorsostriata139
Ankober serinCrithagra ankoberensis140
Yemen serinCrithagra menachensis141
Cape siskinCrithagra totta142
Drakensberg siskinCrithagra symonsi143
Northern grosbeak-canaryCrithagra donaldsoni144
Southern grosbeak-canaryCrithagra buchanani145
Yellow canaryCrithagra flaviventris146
Brimstone canaryCrithagra sulphurata147
Stripe-breasted seedeaterCrithagra striatipectus148
Reichard's seedeaterCrithagra reichardi149
Streaky-headed seedeaterCrithagra gularis150
West African seedeaterCrithagra canicapilla151
Black-eared seedeaterCrithagra mennelli152
Brown-rumped seedeaterCrithagra tristriata153
White-throated canaryCrithagra albogularis154
Thick-billed seedeaterCrithagra burtoni155
Streaky seedeaterCrithagra striolata156
Yellow-browed seedeaterCrithagra whytii157
Kipengere seedeaterCrithagra melanochroa158
Protea canaryCrithagra leucoptera159
TwiteLinaria flavirostris160
Common linnetLinaria cannabina161
Yemen linnetLinaria yemenensis162
Warsangli linnetLinaria johannis163
Common redpollAcanthis flammea164
Lesser redpollAcanthis cabaret165
Arctic redpollAcanthis hornemanni166
Parrot crossbillLoxia pytyopsittacus167
Scottish crossbillLoxia scotica168
Red crossbillLoxia curvirostra169
Cassia crossbillLoxia sinesciuris170
Two-barred crossbillLoxia leucoptera171
Hispaniolan crossbillLoxia megaplaga172
Indonesian serinChrysocorythus estherae173
Mindanao serinChrysocorythus mindanensis174
European goldfinchCarduelis carduelis175
Citril finchCarduelis citrinella176
Corsican finchCarduelis corsicana177
Red-fronted serinSerinus pusillus178
European serinSerinus serinus179
Syrian serinSerinus syriacus180
Atlantic canarySerinus canaria181
Cape canarySerinus canicollis182
Yellow-crowned canarySerinus flavivertex183
Ethiopian siskinSerinus nigriceps184
Black-headed canarySerinus alario185
Tibetan serinSpinus thibetanus186
Lawrence's goldfinchSpinus lawrencei187
American goldfinchSpinus tristis188
Lesser goldfinchSpinus psaltria189
Eurasian siskinSpinus spinus190
Antillean siskinSpinus dominicensis191
Pine siskinSpinus pinus192
Black-capped siskinSpinus atriceps193
Black-headed siskinSpinus notatus194
Black-chinned siskinSpinus barbatus195
Yellow-bellied siskinSpinus xanthogastrus196
Olivaceous siskinSpinus olivaceus197
Hooded siskinSpinus magellanicus198
Saffron siskinSpinus siemiradzkii199
Yellow-faced siskinSpinus yarrellii200
Red siskinSpinus cucullatus201
Black siskinSpinus atratus202
Yellow-rumped siskinSpinus uropygialis203
Thick-billed siskinSpinus crassirostris204
Andean siskinSpinus spinescens205
Elegant euphoniaChlorophonia elegantissima206
Hispaniolan euphoniaChlorophonia musica207
Puerto Rican euphoniaChlorophonia sclateri208
Lesser Antillean euphoniaChlorophonia flavifrons209
Golden-rumped euphoniaChlorophonia cyanocephala210
Blue-naped chlorophoniaChlorophonia cyanea211
Chestnut-breasted chlorophoniaChlorophonia pyrrhophrys212
Yellow-collared chlorophoniaChlorophonia flavirostris213
Blue-crowned chlorophoniaChlorophonia occipitalis214
Golden-browed chlorophoniaChlorophonia callophrys215
Jamaican euphoniaEuphonia jamaica216
Orange-crowned euphoniaEuphonia saturata217
Plumbeous euphoniaEuphonia plumbea218
Purple-throated euphoniaEuphonia chlorotica219
Finsch's euphoniaEuphonia finschi220
Velvet-fronted euphoniaEuphonia concinna221
Trinidad euphoniaEuphonia trinitatis222
West Mexican euphoniaEuphonia godmani223
Scrub euphoniaEuphonia affinis224
Yellow-crowned euphoniaEuphonia luteicapilla225
White-lored euphoniaEuphonia chrysopasta226
White-vented euphoniaEuphonia minuta227
Green-chinned euphoniaEuphonia chalybea228
Violaceous euphoniaEuphonia violacea229
Yellow-throated euphoniaEuphonia hirundinacea230
Thick-billed euphoniaEuphonia laniirostris231
Spot-crowned euphoniaEuphonia imitans232
Olive-backed euphoniaEuphonia gouldi233
Fulvous-vented euphoniaEuphonia fulvicrissa234
Tawny-capped euphoniaEuphonia anneae235
Orange-bellied euphoniaEuphonia xanthogaster236
Bronze-green euphoniaEuphonia mesochrysa237
Golden-sided euphoniaEuphonia cayennensis238
Rufous-bellied euphoniaEuphonia rufiventris239
Chestnut-bellied euphoniaEuphonia pectoralis240

References

  1. Gill, F.; Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P., eds. (July 2023). "Finches, euphonias, longspurs, Thrush-tanager". IOC World Bird List. v 13.2. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
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