About the Black-fronted Brushfinch
The Black-fronted Brushfinch (Atlapetes nigrifrons) is a species of bird in the New World Sparrows family (Passerellidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 138 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code yebbru1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | New World Sparrows (Passerellidae) |
| Species | Atlapetes nigrifrons |
| Species Codes | yebbru1, YBBR, BFBR |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-fronted Brushfinch belong to?
The Black-fronted Brushfinch (Atlapetes nigrifrons) belongs to the New World Sparrows family (Passerellidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Black-fronted Brushfinch?
The Black-fronted Brushfinch is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Black-fronted Brushfinch?
The Black-fronted Brushfinch is a member of the New World Sparrows family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Black-fronted Brushfinch sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-fronted Brushfinch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yebbru1, or on iNaturalist.