Verdin

Auriparus flaviceps

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Remizidae
Genus
Auriparus
eBird Code
verdin

Subspecies (6)

  • Auriparus flaviceps acaciarum

    desert of southwestern USA to northwestern Mexico including northern Baja California

  • Auriparus flaviceps flaviceps

    central Baja California; northeastern Sonora to northern Sinaloa and Tiburón Island (central Gulf of California; northwestern Mexico)

  • Auriparus flaviceps hidalgensis

    western Mexico (northeastern Jalisco to southern San Luis Potosí and eastern Hidalgo)

  • Auriparus flaviceps lamprocephalus

    southern Baja California, including islas San José and San Francisco (southern Gulf of California, northwestern Mexico)

  • Auriparus flaviceps ornatus

    southeastern Arizona to Oklahoma, and Texas (USA), and southern Coahuila and Tamaulipas (northeastern Mexico)

  • Auriparus flaviceps sinaloae

    northwestern Mexico (northwestern Sinaloa from Culiacán to Guamuchil)

Data Sources

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.