About the White-bridled Finch
The White-bridled Finch (Melanodera melanodera) 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 cawfin1 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 | Melanodera melanodera |
| Species Codes | cawfin1, WBFI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-bridled Finch belong to?
The White-bridled Finch (Melanodera melanodera) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-bridled Finch?
The White-bridled 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 White-bridled Finch sighting?
You can log sightings of White-bridled Finch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code cawfin1, or on iNaturalist.