About the Monte Yellow-Finch
The Monte Yellow-Finch (Sicalis mendozae) is a species of bird in the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 389 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code monyef1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Sicalis mendozae |
| Species Codes | monyef1, MOYF, MYFI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Monte Yellow-Finch belong to?
The Monte Yellow-Finch (Sicalis mendozae) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Monte Yellow-Finch?
The Monte Yellow-Finch is a member of the Tanagers and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Monte Yellow-Finch sighting?
You can log sightings of Monte Yellow-Finch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code monyef1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
389
Species in Family
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