Saffron siskin

Saffron siskin
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Subfamily: Carduelinae
Genus: Spinus
Species:
S. siemiradzkii
Binomial name
Spinus siemiradzkii
Synonyms

Sporagra siemiradzkii
Carduelis siemiradzkii

The saffron siskin (Spinus siemiradzkii) is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It is found in Ecuador and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and urban areas. It is threatened by habitat destruction and the IUCN has assessed it as being a "least concern species".

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2021). "Spinus siemiradzkii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T22720386A192223337. Retrieved 25 September 2021.