Scientific Name
Spinus psaltria
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Spinus psaltria (Say, 1822)
Park
Natural Bridges National Monument (NABR)
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
The Southeast Utah Group riparian birds database lists a total of 42 sightings of this species from two NABR monitoring sites over the period from 1993-2005.; Data Source: Fagan 1993, Bibkey #12594
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Sibley 2000, Bibkey #388608
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Persons and Salamacha 1991, Bibkey #620285
Seasonality Tags
-
Migratory
Summer resident.; Data Source: Persons and Salamacha 1991, Bibkey #620285
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
8/9/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
jrbrehm@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/25/2025 11:25:33 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Fagan 1993, Bibkey #12594
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Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Hovenweep National Monument (HOVE)
Joshua Tree National Park (JOTR)
Lava Beds National Monument (LABE)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Lassen Volcanic National Park (LAVO)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Oregon Caves National Monument (ORCA)
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Pipe Spring National Monument (PISP)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Zion National Park (ZION)
Arches National Park (ARCH)
Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (BLCA)
Bryce Canyon National Park (BRCA)
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Chamizal National Memorial (CHAM)
Colorado National Monument (COLM)
Crater Lake National Park (CRLA)
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve (CRMO)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Fossil Butte National Monument (FOBU)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Hovenweep National Monument (HOVE)
Joshua Tree National Park (JOTR)
Lava Beds National Monument (LABE)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Lassen Volcanic National Park (LAVO)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Oregon Caves National Monument (ORCA)
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Pipe Spring National Monument (PISP)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Zion National Park (ZION)