Songbirds in Trade Database v1.0

In total 6664 matching search results.

Retrieval date: May 15, 2025

Syrian Serin

Scientific name: Serinus syriacus

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: VU

CITES status: not listed

Trade evidence: yes

Proportion Wild-caught: majority

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: unknown

Conservation Concern due to International trade: moderate

Population Declines due to Trade: no, but plausible

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: hard

Captive Breeding Effort: rare

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: no

Subspecies in trade: no

References: 020, 116, 144,

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Red-fronted Serin

Scientific name: Serinus pusillus

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: LC

CITES status: not listed

Trade evidence: yes

Proportion Wild-caught: majority

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: unknown

Conservation Concern due to International trade: low

Population Declines due to Trade: no

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: hard

Captive Breeding Effort: rare

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: no

Subspecies in trade: no

References: 018, 020, 116, 144, 266, 282,

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Black-headed Canary

Scientific name: Serinus alario

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: LC

CITES status: not listed

Trade evidence: yes

Proportion Wild-caught: majority

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: low

Conservation Concern due to International trade: low

Population Declines due to Trade: no

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: normal

Captive Breeding Effort: irregular

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: no

Subspecies in trade: alario, leucolaemus

References: 108, 047, 116, 144, 319, 363,

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Cape Canary

Scientific name: Serinus canicollis

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: LC

CITES status: not listed

Trade evidence: yes

Proportion Wild-caught: majority

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: unknown

Conservation Concern due to International trade: moderate

Population Declines due to Trade: no

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: normal

Captive Breeding Effort: irregular

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: no

Subspecies in trade: no

References: 020, 103, 144, 266,

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Yellow-crowned Canary

Scientific name: Serinus flavivertex

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: LC

CITES status: not listed

Trade evidence: yes

Proportion Wild-caught: majority

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: unknown

Conservation Concern due to International trade: low

Population Declines due to Trade: no

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: normal

Captive Breeding Effort: rare

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: no

Subspecies in trade: no

References: 116, 144, 286,

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Ethiopian Siskin

Scientific name: Serinus nigriceps

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: LC

CITES status: not listed

Trade evidence: yes

Proportion Wild-caught: all

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: unknown

Conservation Concern due to International trade: low

Population Declines due to Trade: no

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: normal

Captive Breeding Effort: unknown

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: no

Subspecies in trade: no

References: 144,

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Tibetan Siskin

Scientific name: Spinus thibetanus

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: LC

CITES status: not listed

Trade evidence: yes

Proportion Wild-caught: all

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: unknown

Conservation Concern due to International trade: low

Population Declines due to Trade: no

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: normal

Captive Breeding Effort: unknown

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: no

Subspecies in trade: no

References: 144,

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Eurasian Siskin

Scientific name: Spinus spinus

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: LC

CITES status: Appendix III (Ukraine)

Trade evidence: yes

Proportion Wild-caught: minority

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: low

Conservation Concern due to International trade: low

Population Declines due to Trade: no

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: normal

Captive Breeding Effort: irregular

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: yes

Subspecies in trade: no

References: 020, 105, 124, 141, 142, 145, 322,

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Pine Siskin

Scientific name: Spinus pinus

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: LC

CITES status: not listed

Trade evidence: yes

Proportion Wild-caught: all

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: unknown

Conservation Concern due to International trade: low

Population Declines due to Trade: no

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: normal

Captive Breeding Effort: unknown

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: no

Subspecies in trade: macropterus, pinus

References: 116,

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American Goldfinch

Scientific name: Spinus tristis

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: LC

CITES status: not listed

Trade evidence: yes

Proportion Wild-caught: majority

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: low

Conservation Concern due to International trade: low

Population Declines due to Trade: no

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: normal

Captive Breeding Effort: irregular

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: no

Subspecies in trade: no

References: 021, 047, 116, 124, 260, 320, 376,

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Lesser Goldfinch

Scientific name: Spinus psaltria

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: LC

CITES status: not listed

Trade evidence: yes

Proportion Wild-caught: majority

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: low

Conservation Concern due to International trade: moderate

Population Declines due to Trade: no

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: normal

Captive Breeding Effort: irregular

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: no

Subspecies in trade: columbianus, hesperophilus, psaltria, jouyi

References: 047, 116, 124, 136, 145, 160, 341,

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Lawrence's Goldfinch

Scientific name: Spinus lawrencei

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: LC

CITES status: not listed

Trade evidence: yes

Proportion Wild-caught: majority

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: unknown

Conservation Concern due to International trade: moderate

Population Declines due to Trade: no

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: hard

Captive Breeding Effort: rare

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: no

Subspecies in trade: no

References: 021, 047, 113, 116,

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Black-capped Siskin

Scientific name: Spinus atriceps

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: LC

CITES status: not listed

Trade evidence: no

Proportion Wild-caught: n.a.

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: n.a.

Conservation Concern due to International trade: n.a.

Population Declines due to Trade: n.a.

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: unknown

Captive Breeding Effort: unknown

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: no

Subspecies in trade: n.a.

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Andean Siskin

Scientific name: Spinus spinescens

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: LC

CITES status: not listed

Trade evidence: yes

Proportion Wild-caught: all

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: unknown

Conservation Concern due to International trade: moderate

Population Declines due to Trade: no

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: normal

Captive Breeding Effort: unknown

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: no

Subspecies in trade: no

References: 116,

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Yellow-faced Siskin

Scientific name: Spinus yarrellii

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: VU

CITES status: Appendix II

Trade evidence: yes

Proportion Wild-caught: majority

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: high

Conservation Concern due to International trade: moderate

Population Declines due to Trade: yes

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: normal

Captive Breeding Effort: irregular

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: no

Subspecies in trade: no

References: 031, 020, 001, 003, 116, 124, 165, 170, 184, 245,

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Red Siskin

Scientific name: Spinus cucullatus

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: EN

CITES status: Appendix I

Trade evidence: yes

Proportion Wild-caught: minority

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: extreme

Conservation Concern due to International trade: extreme

Population Declines due to Trade: yes

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: normal

Captive Breeding Effort: irregular

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: yes

Subspecies in trade: no

References: 020, 105, 116, 124, 134, 136, 185, 266, 322, 363,

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Thick-billed Siskin

Scientific name: Spinus crassirostris

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: LC

CITES status: not listed

Trade evidence: no

Proportion Wild-caught: n.a.

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: n.a.

Conservation Concern due to International trade: n.a.

Population Declines due to Trade: n.a.

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: unknown

Captive Breeding Effort: unknown

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: no

Subspecies in trade: n.a.

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Hooded Siskin

Scientific name: Spinus magellanicus

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: LC

CITES status: not listed

Trade evidence: yes

Proportion Wild-caught: majority

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: high

Conservation Concern due to International trade: moderate

Population Declines due to Trade: no

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: normal

Captive Breeding Effort: frequent

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: yes

Subspecies in trade: alleni, peruanus, sanctaecrucis

References: 003, 165, 124, 103, 105, 116, 166, 169, 250, 354, 363,

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Antillean Siskin

Scientific name: Spinus dominicensis

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: LC

CITES status: not listed

Trade evidence: yes

Proportion Wild-caught: all

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: unknown

Conservation Concern due to International trade: moderate

Population Declines due to Trade: no

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: normal

Captive Breeding Effort: unknown

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: no

Subspecies in trade: no

References: 116,

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Saffron Siskin

Scientific name: Spinus siemiradzkii

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: VU

CITES status: not listed

Trade evidence: no

Proportion Wild-caught: n.a.

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: n.a.

Conservation Concern due to International trade: n.a.

Population Declines due to Trade: n.a.

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: unknown

Captive Breeding Effort: unknown

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: no

Subspecies in trade: n.a.

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Olivaceous Siskin

Scientific name: Spinus olivaceus

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: LC

CITES status: not listed

Trade evidence: no

Proportion Wild-caught: n.a.

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: n.a.

Conservation Concern due to International trade: n.a.

Population Declines due to Trade: n.a.

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: unknown

Captive Breeding Effort: unknown

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: no

Subspecies in trade: n.a.

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Black-headed Siskin

Scientific name: Spinus notatus

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: LC

CITES status: not listed

Trade evidence: yes

Proportion Wild-caught: majority

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: unknown

Conservation Concern due to International trade: low

Population Declines due to Trade: no

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: normal

Captive Breeding Effort: irregular

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: yes

Subspecies in trade: no

References: 021, 105, 116, 124,

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Yellow-bellied Siskin

Scientific name: Spinus xanthogastrus

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: LC

CITES status: not listed

Trade evidence: yes

Proportion Wild-caught: majority

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: low

Conservation Concern due to International trade: moderate

Population Declines due to Trade: no

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: normal

Captive Breeding Effort: rare

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: no

Subspecies in trade: stejnegeri, xanthogastrus

References: 021, 116, 145, 322,

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Black Siskin

Scientific name: Spinus atratus

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: LC

CITES status: not listed

Trade evidence: yes

Proportion Wild-caught: majority

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: high

Conservation Concern due to International trade: moderate

Population Declines due to Trade: no

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: normal

Captive Breeding Effort: irregular

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: no

Subspecies in trade: no

References: 047, 116, 124, 130, 143,

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Yellow-rumped Siskin

Scientific name: Spinus uropygialis

Family: Fringillidae

IUCN Red List status: LC

CITES status: not listed

Trade evidence: yes

Proportion Wild-caught: majority

Conservation Concern due to Domestic trade: unknown

Conservation Concern due to International trade: moderate

Population Declines due to Trade: no

Level of Difficulty of Captive Breeding: normal

Captive Breeding Effort: rare

Selective Breeding for Altered Phenotypes: no

Subspecies in trade: no

References: 105, 047, 143,

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Recommended citation: General citation: Bruslund, S., Leupen, B.T.C., Juergens, J., Shepherd, C.R. & Nelson, S.S. (2025). Songbirds in Trade Database (version 1.0). Monitor Conservation Research Society. Accessed on May 15, 2025 at https://www.sitdb.org/.

Individual species citation: Bruslund, S., Leupen, B.T.C., Juergens, J., Shepherd, C.R. & Nelson, S.S. (2025). [species scientific name] in Songbirds in Trade Database (version 1.0). Monitor Conservation Research Society. Accessed on May 15, 2025 at https://www.sitdb.org/.

Syrian Serin

Red-fronted Serin

Black-headed Canary

Cape Canary

Yellow-crowned Canary

Ethiopian Siskin

Tibetan Siskin

Eurasian Siskin

Pine Siskin

American Goldfinch

Lesser Goldfinch

Lawrence's Goldfinch

Black-capped Siskin

Andean Siskin

Yellow-faced Siskin

Red Siskin

Thick-billed Siskin

Hooded Siskin

Antillean Siskin

Saffron Siskin

Olivaceous Siskin

Black-headed Siskin

Yellow-bellied Siskin

Black Siskin

Yellow-rumped Siskin

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