Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae) |
| Species | Haemorhous purpureus |
| Codes | purfin, PUFI |
Identification
The Purple Finch (Haemorhous purpureus) is a member of the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code purfin when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Related Species in Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
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Quick Facts
Scientific Name: Haemorhous purpureus
Family: Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Order: Passeriformes
eBird Code: purfin