Arabian Serin vs Velvet-fronted Euphonia

Crithagra rothschildi compared with Euphonia concinna

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Arabian Serin Velvet-fronted Euphonia
Scientific Name Crithagra rothschildi Euphonia concinna
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Fringillidae Fringillidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 13.0 cm (5.1 in) 11.1 cm (4.4 in)
Weight 14.0 g (0.49 oz) 10.5 g (0.37 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Arabian Serin only

Velvet-fronted Euphonia only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Arabian Serin

Least Concern

Velvet-fronted Euphonia

About These Birds

Arabian Serin

The Arabian Serin is a small finch endemic to southwestern Arabia, weighing about 14 grams with a wingspan near 13 cm. It inhabits montane scrub and terraced cultivation in the highlands of Yemen and Saudi Arabia, feeding on small seeds. This compact seed-eater is closely related to other African and Arabian serins in the Fringillidae family.

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