About the Black-winged Snowfinch
The Black-winged Snowfinch (Montifringilla adamsi) is a species of bird in the Old World Sparrows family (Passeridae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 43 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code blwsno1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Sparrows (Passeridae) |
| Species | Montifringilla adamsi |
| Species Codes | blwsno1, BWSN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-winged Snowfinch belong to?
The Black-winged Snowfinch (Montifringilla adamsi) belongs to the Old World Sparrows family (Passeridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-winged Snowfinch?
The Black-winged Snowfinch is a member of the Old World Sparrows family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Black-winged Snowfinch sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-winged Snowfinch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blwsno1, or on iNaturalist.