About the Yellow-breasted Greenfinch
The Yellow-breasted Greenfinch (Chloris spinoides) 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 yebgre4 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 | Chloris spinoides |
| Species Codes | yebgre4, YBGR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-breasted Greenfinch belong to?
The Yellow-breasted Greenfinch (Chloris spinoides) belongs to the Finches, Euphonias, and Allies family (Fringillidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Yellow-breasted Greenfinch?
The Yellow-breasted Greenfinch 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 Yellow-breasted Greenfinch sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-breasted Greenfinch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yebgre4, or on iNaturalist.