Order
        
Passeriformes
      
      
        Family
        
Fringillidae
      
      
        Genus
        
Spinus
      
      
        Species
        
psaltria
      
      
        Conservation Status
        
Least Concern
      
      
        Location Photographed
        
Utah
        
      
      
        Number of Sub-Species
        
Five Sub Species
      
      
        Migratory or Resident
        
Migrates from the colder parts of the US.
      
      
        Preferred Habitat
        
Almost any habitat with trees or shrubs except for dense forests.
      
      
        Distribution and Range
        
SW Washington st through Central America to Venezuela and Peru
      
      
        Food
        
Feeds on tree buds and weed seeds.