About the Black Rosy-Finch
The black rosy finch or black rosy-finch is a species of passerine bird in the family Fringillidae native to alpine areas above treeline, of the western United States. It is the most range-restricted member of its genus, and a popular photography subject for birdwatchers.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae) |
| Species | Leucosticte atrata |
| Species Codes | bkrfin, BLRF, BRFI |
| Conservation | EN Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black Rosy-Finch belong to?
The Black Rosy-Finch (Leucosticte atrata) belongs to the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Black Rosy-Finch?
The Black Rosy-Finch is classified as "Endangered" (EN) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Black Rosy-Finch?
The black rosy finch or black rosy-finch is a species of passerine bird in the family Fringillidae native to alpine areas above treeline, of the western United States. It is the most range-restricted member of its genus, and a popular photography subject for birdwatchers....
Where can I report a Black Rosy-Finch sighting?
You can log sightings of Black Rosy-Finch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bkrfin, or on iNaturalist.