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Golden Grosbeak

Pheucticus chrysogaster(Lesson, RP, 1832)

English (US) Golden Grosbeak

The Golden Grosbeak (Pheucticus chrysogaster) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Cardinalidae (Cardinals and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.

Scientific name
Pheucticus chrysogaster
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Golden Grosbeak
Described by
(Lesson, RP, 1832)

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Recognised subspecies

The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.

Taxonomic history

First described as
Pitylus chrysogaster
Described by
(Lesson, RP, 1832)
Type locality
Chile ; error, Quito, Ecuador substituted by Hellmayr and Seilern, 1915, Verh. Ornith. Ges. Bayern, 12, p. 160.
Original description
Centurie zoologique, ou choix d'animaux rares, nouveaux ou imparfaitement connus (etc.) livr. 13-16 p.204 pl.67

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

See all 52 species of the family Cardinalidae