Finches
Order: Passeriformes. Family: Fringillidae
Finches are seed-eating passerine birds, that are small to moderately large and have a strong beak, usually conical and in some species very large. All have 12 tail feathers and 9 primaries. These birds have a bouncing flight with alternating bouts of flapping and gliding on closed wings, and most sing well.
- Common Chaffinch, Fringilla coelebs (C) LC
- Brambling, Fringilla montifringilla LC
- Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch, Leucosticte tephrocotis LC
- Black Rosy-Finch, Leucosticte atrata LC
- Brown-capped Rosy-Finch, Leucosticte australis LC
- Pine Grosbeak, Pinicola enucleator LC
- Common Rosefinch, Carpodacus erythrinus (C) LC
- Purple Finch, Haemorhous purpureus LC
- Cassin's Finch, Haemorhous cassinii NT
- House Finch, Haemorhous mexicanus LC
- Red Crossbill, Loxia curvirostra LC
- White-winged Crossbill, Loxia leucoptera LC
- Common Redpoll, Carduelis flammea LC
- Hoary Redpoll, Carduelis hornemanni
- Eurasian Siskin, Carduelis spinus (A) LC
- Pine Siskin, Carduelis pinus LC
- Lesser Goldfinch, Carduelis psaltria LC
- Lawrence's Goldfinch, Carduelis lawrencei LC
- American Goldfinch, Carduelis tristis LC
- Oriental Greenfinch, Carduelis sinica (C) LC
- Eurasian Bullfinch, Pyrrhula pyrrhula (C) LC
- Evening Grosbeak, Coccothraustes vespertinus LC
- Hawfinch, Coccothraustes coccothraustes (C) LC
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