About the Sharpe's Rosefinch
The Sharpe's Rosefinch (Carpodacus verreauxii) 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 spwros3 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 | Carpodacus verreauxii |
| Species Codes | spwros3, SHRO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sharpe's Rosefinch belong to?
The Sharpe's Rosefinch (Carpodacus verreauxii) belongs to the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Sharpe's Rosefinch?
The Sharpe's Rosefinch 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 Sharpe's Rosefinch sighting?
You can log sightings of Sharpe's Rosefinch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code spwros3, or on iNaturalist.