About the Oriental Greenfinch
The Oriental greenfinch, also known as the grey-capped greenfinch, is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae that breeds in broadleaf and conifer woodlands of the East Palearctic.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae) |
| Species | Chloris sinica |
| Species Codes | origre, ORGR, GCGR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Oriental Greenfinch belong to?
The Oriental Greenfinch (Chloris sinica) belongs to the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Oriental Greenfinch?
The Oriental greenfinch, also known as the grey-capped greenfinch, is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae that breeds in broadleaf and conifer woodlands of the East Palearctic....
Where can I report a Oriental Greenfinch sighting?
You can log sightings of Oriental Greenfinch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code origre, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Finches, Euphonias, and Allies 236 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
236
Species in Family
11,403
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