About the Northern Slaty Brushfinch
The Northern Slaty Brushfinch (Atlapetes schistaceus) 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 slabru1 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 schistaceus |
| Species Codes | slabru1, NSBR, SLBR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Northern Slaty Brushfinch belong to?
The Northern Slaty Brushfinch (Atlapetes schistaceus) belongs to the New World Sparrows family (Passerellidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Northern Slaty Brushfinch?
The Northern Slaty 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 Northern Slaty Brushfinch sighting?
You can log sightings of Northern Slaty Brushfinch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code slabru1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in New World Sparrows 138 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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