About the Golden-crowned Brushfinch
The Golden-crowned Brushfinch (Atlapetes tricolor) 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 tribrf2 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 tricolor |
| Species Codes | tribrf2, GCBR, TRBR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Golden-crowned Brushfinch belong to?
The Golden-crowned Brushfinch (Atlapetes tricolor) belongs to the New World Sparrows family (Passerellidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Golden-crowned Brushfinch?
The Golden-crowned 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 Golden-crowned Brushfinch sighting?
You can log sightings of Golden-crowned Brushfinch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code tribrf2, or on iNaturalist.
