NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Carduelis

The genus Carduelis is a large group of birds in the finch family Fringillidae. It includes the linnets, redpolls, goldfinches, greenfinches, and some siskins. In biology, a genus (plural genera) is a grouping in the classification of living organisms having one or more related and morphologically similar species. ... Orders Many - see section below. ... Genera Many, see text Finches are seed-eating passerine birds, the many species of which are found chiefly in the northern hemisphere, but also to a limited extent in Africa and South America. ... Scientific classification or biological classification refers to how biologists group and categorize extinct and living species of organisms. ... Genera Many, see text Finches are seed-eating passerine birds, the many species of which are found chiefly in the northern hemisphere, but also to a limited extent in Africa and South America. ... Binomial name Carduelis cannabina (Linnaeus, 1758) The Linnet, Carduelis cannabina, is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. ... Species Carduelis flammea Carduelis cabaret Carduelis hornemanni The Redpolls are a group of small passerine birds in the finch family Fringillidae which have characteristic red markings on their heads. ... Binomial name Carduelis carduelis (Linnaeus, 1758) The Goldfinch or European Goldfinch, Carduelis carduelis, is a small passerine bird of the finch family. ... Binomial name Carduelis chloris Linnaeus, 1758 The European Greenfinch, or just Greenfinch, Carduelis chloris, is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. ... A number of small birds in the finch family Fringillidae are named as siskins. ...

Categories: Fringillidae Binomial name Carduelis chloris Linnaeus, 1758 The European Greenfinch, or just Greenfinch, Carduelis chloris, is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. ... Species Carduelis flammea Carduelis cabaret Carduelis hornemanni The Redpolls are a group of small passerine birds in the finch family Fringillidae which have characteristic red markings on their heads. ... Species Carduelis flammea Carduelis cabaret Carduelis hornemanni The Redpolls are a group of small passerine birds in the finch family Fringillidae which have characteristic red markings on their heads. ... Species Carduelis flammea Carduelis cabaret Carduelis hornemanni The Redpolls are a group of small passerine birds in the finch family Fringillidae which have characteristic red markings on their heads. ... Binomial name Carduelis spinus Linnaeus, 1758 The Eurasian Siskin, or just Siskin in Europe, Carduelis spinus, is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. ... Binomial name Carduelis pinus (Wilson, 1810) The Pine Siskin, Carduelis pinus, is a small finch. ... Binomial name Carduelis cucullata Swainson, 1820 The Red Siskin, Carduelis cucullata, is a small passerine bird. ... Binomial name Carduelis psaltria (Say, 1823) The Lesser or Dark-backed Goldfinch, Carduelis psaltria, is a very small songbird of the Americas. ... Binomial name Carduelis tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) The Eastern or American Goldfinch (Carduelis tristis) is a typical North American seed-eating member of the finch (Fringillidae) family, averaging 11 cm in length. ... Binomial name Carduelis carduelis (Linnaeus, 1758) This article is about the European Goldfinch. ... Binomial name Carduelis flavirostris (Linnaeus,, 1758) The Twite, Carduelis flavirostris, is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. ... -1...