About the Sooty-faced Finch
The Sooty-faced Finch (Arremon crassirostris) 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 soffin1 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 crassirostris |
| Species Codes | soffin1, SFFI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sooty-faced Finch belong to?
The Sooty-faced Finch (Arremon crassirostris) belongs to the New World Sparrows family (Passerellidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Sooty-faced Finch?
The Sooty-faced Finch 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 Sooty-faced Finch sighting?
You can log sightings of Sooty-faced Finch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code soffin1, or on iNaturalist.