About the Dusky-headed Brushfinch
The Dusky-headed Brushfinch (Atlapetes fuscoolivaceus) 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 dhbfin1 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 fuscoolivaceus |
| Species Codes | dhbfin1, DHBR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Dusky-headed Brushfinch belong to?
The Dusky-headed Brushfinch (Atlapetes fuscoolivaceus) belongs to the New World Sparrows family (Passerellidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Dusky-headed Brushfinch?
The Dusky-headed 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 Dusky-headed Brushfinch sighting?
You can log sightings of Dusky-headed Brushfinch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code dhbfin1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in New World Sparrows 138 species
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