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title: "Black-chinned Siskin"
description: "Spinus barbatus — Birds. The black-chinned siskin (Spinus barbatus) is a species of bird in the family Fringillidae, the finches and euphonias."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/black-chinned-siskin
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Black-chinned Siskin

> Spinus barbatus — Birds. The black-chinned siskin (Spinus barbatus) is a species of bird in the family Fringillidae, the finches and euphonias.

- Scientific name: *Spinus barbatus*
- Category: `birds` (Birds)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 3004
- Wikidata: [Q10820714](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10820714)
- iNaturalist taxon: [145321](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/145321)

## Names

- en: Black-chinned Siskin
- de: Bartzeisig
- es: Cabecitanegra austral
- fr: Chardonneret à menton noir
- pt: Pintassilgo-de-barba-preta
- pl: Czyż czarnobrody

## Countries with the most observations

CL (1747), AR (939), FK (80)

## Summary

The black-chinned siskin (Spinus barbatus) is a species of bird in the family Fringillidae, the finches and euphonias. It is found in Argentina, Chile and the Falkland Islands.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-chinned_siskin

## Photo

![Black-chinned Siskin](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/black-chinned-siskin/medium.jpg)

Photo: Hugo Hulsberg · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/131364391

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/black-chinned-siskin?lang=en` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).