African Chaffinch

Fringilla spodiogenys
Family
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
afrcha1, AFCH, COCH
๐Ÿ“‹ Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyFinches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae)
SpeciesFringilla spodiogenys
Codesafrcha1, AFCH, COCH
๐Ÿ” Identification

The African Chaffinch (Fringilla spodiogenys) is a member of the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code afrcha1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.