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Double-barred Finch

Stizoptera bichenovii(Vigors, NA; Horsfield, T, 1827)

English (US) Double-barred Finch

The Double-barred Finch (Stizoptera bichenovii) 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 Estrildidae (Munias, Parrotfinches, Waxbills, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.

Scientific name
Stizoptera bichenovii
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Double-barred Finch
Described by
(Vigors, NA; Horsfield, T, 1827)

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Recognised subspecies

The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.

Taxonomic history

First described as
Fringilla Bichenovii
Described by
(Vigors, NA; Horsfield, T, 1827)
Type locality
Shoalwater Bay and Broad Sound, southern Queensland.
Original description
Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 15, pt.1 p.258

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

See all 138 species of the family Estrildidae