Lesser Goldfinch
Spinus psaltria
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Fringillidae
- Genus
- Spinus
- eBird Code
- lesgol
Subspecies (5)
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Spinus psaltria colombianus
southern Mexico (Chiapas) to Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, and northern Peru
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Spinus psaltria hesperophilus
western USA to southern Baja California and northwestern Mexico
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Spinus psaltria jouyi
southeastern Mexico (Yucatan Peninsula and northern Quintana Roo)
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Spinus psaltria psaltria
south-central USA to southern Mexico (Guerrero, Veracruz, and Oaxaca)
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Spinus psaltria witti
Tres Marías Islands (off western Mexico)
Data Sources
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.