Scientific Name
Spinus psaltria
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Spinus psaltria (Say, 1822)
Park
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Lesser Goldfinch
Park Synonyms
Carduelis psaltria
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Tetrapoda |
Class | Aves |
Order | Passeriformes |
Family | Fringillidae |
Genus | Spinus |
Species | Spinus psaltria |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Clark 2006: Resident non-migratory species that breeds in riparian zones.; Data Source: Spence and Borthwick 1994, Bibkey #96076
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Sibley 2000, Bibkey #388608
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Tom Clark 2006, CARE Chief, Resource Mgmt. & Science
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Tom Clark 2006, CARE Chief, Resource Mgmt. & Science
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
eln/NCPN I&M
Created Date
6/30/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
jrbrehm@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/18/2025 2:50:01 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Spence and Borthwick 1994, Bibkey #96076
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