About the Yellow Grosbeak
The yellow grosbeak is a bird in the family Cardinalidae, the cardinals, grosbeaks, and “tanager” allies. It is found in Mexico and Guatemala. It also occurs as a vagrant in the United States.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cardinals and Allies (Cardinalidae) |
| Species | Pheucticus chrysopeplus |
| Species Codes | yelgro, YEGR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow Grosbeak belong to?
The Yellow Grosbeak (Pheucticus chrysopeplus) belongs to the Cardinals and Allies family (Cardinalidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Yellow Grosbeak?
The yellow grosbeak is a bird in the family Cardinalidae, the cardinals, grosbeaks, and “tanager” allies. It is found in Mexico and Guatemala. It also occurs as a vagrant in the United States....
Where can I report a Yellow Grosbeak sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow Grosbeak on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yelgro, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
52
Species in Family
4,023
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