Yellow-bellied Siskin
Spinus xanthogastrus(Du Bus de Gisignies, B-AL, 1855)
English (US) Yellow-bellied Siskin
The Yellow-bellied Siskin (Spinus xanthogastrus) 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 Fringillidae (Finches, Euphonias, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Spinus xanthogastrus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Yellow-bellied Siskin
- Described by
- (Du Bus de Gisignies, B-AL, 1855)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Spinus xanthogastrus xanthogastrus
- Spinus xanthogastrus stejnegeri
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Chrysomitris xanthogastra
- Described by
- (Du Bus de Gisignies, B-AL, 1855)
- Type locality
- Ocafia, Colombia.
- Original description
- Bulletins de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres de Bruxelles 22 pt1 p.152
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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