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Stieglitz

Carduelis carduelis

Least Concern

About

Eurasian Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (Cabo Verde, South Africa), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ゴシキヒワ
Chinese 红额金翅雀
Spanish Jilguero Europeo
French Chardonneret élégant
German Stieglitz
Portuguese pintassilgo-europeu / pintassilgo
Russian Щегол

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Stieglitz?
The scientific name of Stieglitz is Carduelis carduelis. It belongs to the genus Carduelis.
What is the conservation status of Stieglitz?
Stieglitz (Carduelis carduelis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Stieglitz live?
Stieglitz is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Cabo Verde, South Africa), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Cabo Verde, Denmark, Ecuador, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal.
What family does Stieglitz belong to?
Stieglitz (Carduelis carduelis) belongs to the genus Carduelis, which is part of the taxonomic family Fringillidae.
Is Stieglitz endangered?
No, Stieglitz (Carduelis carduelis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Stieglitz belong to?
Stieglitz (Carduelis carduelis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Stieglitz?
The closest relatives of Stieglitz in the genus Carduelis include Korsenzeisig, Zitronenzeisig.

Native Range — 14 Countries

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