Purple finch

Purple finch
Temporal range: Late Pleistocene–present
Male
Female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Subfamily: Carduelinae
Genus: Haemorhous
Species:
H. purpureus
Binomial name
Haemorhous purpureus
(Gmelin, 1789)
Range of C. purpureus
  Breeding range
  Year-round range
  Wintering range
Synonyms

Burrica purpurea
Carpodacus purpureus

The purple finch (Haemorhous purpureus) is a bird in the finch family, Fringillidae. It breeds in the northern United States, southern Canada, and the west coast of North America.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Haemorhous purpureus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22720553A94672558. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22720553A94672558.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.