About the Crested Finchbill
The Crested Finchbill (Spizixos canifrons) is a species of bird in the Bulbuls family (Pycnonotidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 161 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code crefin1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Bulbuls (Pycnonotidae) |
| Species | Spizixos canifrons |
| Species Codes | crefin1, CRFI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Crested Finchbill belong to?
The Crested Finchbill (Spizixos canifrons) belongs to the Bulbuls family (Pycnonotidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Crested Finchbill?
The Crested Finchbill is a member of the Bulbuls family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Crested Finchbill sighting?
You can log sightings of Crested Finchbill on eBird (ebird.org) using species code crefin1, or on iNaturalist.
