Black Rosy-Finch

Leucosticte atrata · Species of bird
Order
Passeriformes
Conservation
EN Endangered
Codes
bkrfin, BLRF, BRFI

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

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyFinches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae)
SpeciesLeucosticte atrata
Species Codesbkrfin, BLRF, BRFI
ConservationEN 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.