About the Great-billed Seed-Finch
The Great-billed Seed-Finch (Sporophila maximiliani) is a species of bird in the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 389 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code gbsfin1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Sporophila maximiliani |
| Species Codes | gbsfin1, GBSF |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Great-billed Seed-Finch belong to?
The Great-billed Seed-Finch (Sporophila maximiliani) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Great-billed Seed-Finch?
The Great-billed Seed-Finch is a member of the Tanagers and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Great-billed Seed-Finch sighting?
You can log sightings of Great-billed Seed-Finch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gbsfin1, or on iNaturalist.
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