About the Sierra Nevada Brushfinch
The Sierra Nevada Brushfinch (Arremon basilicus) 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 sthbrf4 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 | Arremon basilicus |
| Species Codes | sthbrf4, SNBR |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sierra Nevada Brushfinch belong to?
The Sierra Nevada Brushfinch (Arremon basilicus) belongs to the New World Sparrows family (Passerellidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Sierra Nevada Brushfinch?
The Sierra Nevada Brushfinch is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Sierra Nevada Brushfinch?
The Sierra Nevada 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 Sierra Nevada Brushfinch sighting?
You can log sightings of Sierra Nevada Brushfinch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sthbrf4, or on iNaturalist.