About the White-cheeked Bullfinch
The White-cheeked Bullfinch (Pyrrhula leucogenis) 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 whcbul1 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 | Pyrrhula leucogenis |
| Species Codes | whcbul1, WCBU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-cheeked Bullfinch belong to?
The White-cheeked Bullfinch (Pyrrhula leucogenis) belongs to the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-cheeked Bullfinch?
The White-cheeked Bullfinch 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 White-cheeked Bullfinch sighting?
You can log sightings of White-cheeked Bullfinch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whcbul1, or on iNaturalist.