True Finches of Newfoundland and Labrador
12 finches recorded in Newfoundland and Labrador on the eBird network and profiled in the Birbs encyclopedia — the full list, with photos, sounds and ID notes, plus what's near you now.
12 finches have been recorded in Newfoundland and Labrador on eBird, the global citizen-science database run by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, and carry a full profile in the Birbs encyclopedia. Every bird below is a member of this group — the family Fringillidae. Start with the well-known species, browse the complete list, then check which are being reported near you right now.
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True Finches of Newfoundland and Labrador to know first
American GoldfinchSpinus tristis
BramblingFringilla montifringilla
Eurasian ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Eurasian SiskinSpinus spinus
Evening GrosbeakHesperiphona vespertina
House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus
Pine GrosbeakPinicola enucleator
Pine SiskinSpinus pinus
Purple FinchHaemorhous purpureus
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
RedpollAcanthis flammea
Two-barred CrossbillLoxia leucoptera
Keep exploring
- Birds of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Ducks, Geese & Swans of Newfoundland and Labrador (51 species)
- Sandpipers & Allies of Newfoundland and Labrador (45 species)
- New World Warblers of Newfoundland and Labrador (39 species)
- Gulls, Terns & Skimmers of Newfoundland and Labrador (37 species)
- New World Sparrows of Newfoundland and Labrador (20 species)
- Tyrant Flycatchers of Newfoundland and Labrador (18 species)
True Finches in other regions
- True Finches of Ontario (20 species)
- True Finches of Quebec (19 species)
- True Finches of the United States (60 species)
- True Finches of India (51 species)
- True Finches of the United Kingdom (29 species)
- True Finches of Colombia (25 species)
- True Finches of Canada (23 species)
- True Finches of Spain (23 species)
- True Finches of France (22 species)
- True Finches of the Netherlands (21 species)
- True Finches of Ecuador (20 species)
- True Finches of Mexico (20 species)
Species and counts come from the eBird network; "recorded" means reported by birders to eBird. Family grouping follows the IOC World Bird List. Tap any bird for its full profile.
Frequently asked questions
How many finches are found in Newfoundland and Labrador?
12 finches that we profile appear on Newfoundland and Labrador's eBird-reported checklist. The full A–Z list is on this page; the real total can shift as eBird records are added.
Are all of these finches really found there?
Yes — each one is on Newfoundland and Labrador's eBird checklist (reported by birders to the Cornell Lab's eBird), and each of these finches belongs to the family group named on this page. We don't rank them by abundance, because that varies by season and locale.
Where can I see finches in Newfoundland and Labrador right now?
Use Birds Near You for live, location-based reports, or turn on rare-bird alerts to hear when a notable one shows up close to you.
