About the European Serin
The European serin, or simply the serin, is the smallest species of the family of finches (Fringillidae) and is closely related to the Atlantic canary. Its diet consists mainly of a combination of buds and seeds.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae) |
| Species | Serinus serinus |
| Species Codes | eurser1, EUSE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the European Serin belong to?
The European Serin (Serinus serinus) belongs to the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the European Serin?
The European serin, or simply the serin, is the smallest species of the family of finches (Fringillidae) and is closely related to the Atlantic canary. Its diet consists mainly of a combination of buds and seeds....
Where can I report a European Serin sighting?
You can log sightings of European Serin on eBird (ebird.org) using species code eurser1, or on iNaturalist.
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