Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Black-capped Siskin
Spinus atriceps
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Finches, Euphonias, and Allies (Fringillidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The black-capped siskin (Spinus atriceps) is a species of bird in the family Fringillidae, the finches and euphonias. It is found in Mexico and Guatemala.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Coniferous forest of southern Mexico (Chiapas) and western Guatemala.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Continents
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Black-capped siskin
- 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.
