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White-winged Snowfinch

Montifringilla nivalis
Family
Old World Sparrows
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
whwsno1, WWSN
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyOld World Sparrows (Passeridae)
SpeciesMontifringilla nivalis
Codeswhwsno1, WWSN
Identification

The White-winged Snowfinch (Montifringilla nivalis) is a member of the Old World Sparrows 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 whwsno1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Old World Sparrows
Cinnamon Ibon
Hypocryptadius cinnamomeus
Saxaul Sparrow
Passer ammodendri
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
Italian Sparrow
Passer italiae
Spanish Sparrow
Passer hispaniolensis
Sind Sparrow
Passer pyrrhonotus
White-winged Snowfinch photo
(c) Jessica Peruzzo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Jessica Peruzzo

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Montifringilla nivalis

Family: Old World Sparrows

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: whwsno1