About the Pine Siskin
The Pine Siskin (Spinus pinus) is a species of bird in the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 236 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code pinsis when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae) |
| Species | Spinus pinus |
| Species Codes | pinsis, PISI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Pine Siskin belong to?
The Pine Siskin (Spinus pinus) belongs to the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Pine Siskin?
The Pine Siskin is a member of the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Pine Siskin sighting?
You can log sightings of Pine Siskin on eBird (ebird.org) using species code pinsis, or on iNaturalist.
