About the Scarlet Finch
The Scarlet Finch (Carpodacus sipahi) is a species of bird in the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 236 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code scafin1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae) |
| Species | Carpodacus sipahi |
| Species Codes | scafin1, SCFI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Scarlet Finch belong to?
The Scarlet Finch (Carpodacus sipahi) belongs to the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Scarlet Finch?
The Scarlet Finch is a member of the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Scarlet Finch sighting?
You can log sightings of Scarlet Finch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code scafin1, or on iNaturalist.