Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Lawrence’s Goldfinch
Spinus lawrencei
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
Lawrence's goldfinch (Spinus lawrencei) is a small songbird of erratic distribution that breeds in California and Baja California and winters in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Breeds southern California and northwestern Baja; winters to Texas and northern Sonora.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
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Countries
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Lawrence's goldfinch
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
