Carduelis

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Order PASSERIFORMES 
Family FRINGILLIDAE
Subfamily Carduelinae
Genius 

Carduelis

The following thirty-one species are members of the Carduelis family. This group consists of the Greenfinches, Siskins, Linnets, Redpolls, and Goldfinches.

Reference Source: Finches and Sparrows: An Identification Guide

Greenfinch Carduelis chloris
Oriental Greenfinch Carduelis sinica 
Himalayan Greenfinch Carduelis spinoides 
Vietnamese Greenfinch Carduelis monguilloti 
Black-headed Greenfinch Carduelis ambigua 
Siskin Carduelis spinus
Pine Siskin Carduelis pinus 
Black-capped Siskin Carduelis atriceps 
Andean Siskin Carduelis spinescens 
Yellow-faced Siskin Carduelis yarrellii 
Red Siskin Carduelis cucullata 
Thick-billed Siskin Carduelis crassirostris 
Hooded Siskin Carduelis magellanica 
Antillean Siskin Carduelis dominicensis 
Saffron Siskin Carduelis siemiradzkii 
Olivaceous Siskin Carduelis olivacea 
Black-headed Siskin Carduelis notata
Yellow-bellied Siskin Carduelis xanthogastra 
Black Siskin Carduelis atrata 
Yellow-rumped Siskin Carduelis uropygialis 
Black-chinned Siskin Carduelis barbata
American Goldfinch Carduelis tristis
Green-backed Goldfinch Carduelis psaltria (Lesser Goldfinch, Dark-backed Goldfinch)
Lawrence's Goldfinch Carduelis lawrencei 
European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
Common Redpoll Carduelis flammea 
Hoary Redpoll Carduelis hornemanni 
Twite Carduelis flavirostris 
Linnet Carduelis cannabina
Yemen Linnet Carduelis yemenensis 
Warsangli Linnet Carduelis johannis 


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