About the Mourning Sierra Finch
The Mourning Sierra Finch (Rhopospina fruticeti) 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 mosfin1 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 | Rhopospina fruticeti |
| Species Codes | mosfin1, MSFI, MOSF |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Mourning Sierra Finch belong to?
The Mourning Sierra Finch (Rhopospina fruticeti) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Mourning Sierra Finch?
The Mourning Sierra 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 Mourning Sierra Finch sighting?
You can log sightings of Mourning Sierra Finch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code mosfin1, or on iNaturalist.
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