Family

Fringillidae

251 species in this taxon

Fringillidae (Fringillidae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 50 genuss with 251 known species. Key genus groups include Acanthis, Agraphospiza, Akialoa, Bucanetes, Callacanthis, and Carduelis. Among its members, 36 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Songbirds (Passeriformes).

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