Cassin's Finch

Cassin's Finch

Haemorhous cassinii

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Fringillidae

About

Cassin's finch is a bird in the finch family, Fringillidae. This species and the other "American rosefinches" are placed in the genus Haemorhous.

Fun Fact

This species and the other "American rosefinches" are placed in the genus Haemorhous.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Habitat is coniferous forest in mountains of western North America as far south as northern New Mexico and Arizona; also Southern California near Baja California.

Diet

Eat seeds, buds, and berries, with some insects also being eaten mainly during the summer.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance