Traverse Taxonomy Hierarchy

This search allows you to traverse the World Field Guide's taxonomy hierarchy.
Click a thumbnail or common/scientific name to go to the next lower level.
Click a higher level taxonomy category to go up the hierarchy.
(Note: Taxonomy is ever evolving and in some instances may differ from the taxonomic systems used here.)

Kingdom   ANIMAL   (ANIMALIA)
Phylum   BACKBONED ANIMALS   (CHORDATA)
Class   BIRD   (AVES)
Order   BIRD - PERCHING   (PASSERIFORMES)
Family   BIRD - SEEDEATERS - OLD WORLD   (PLOCEIDAE)
Subfamily 
Common name: BIRD -CANARY - DOMESTICATED
Scientific name: PLOCEINAE - DOMESTICATED
Common name: BIRD - FINCH AND GROSBEAK
Scientific name: CARDUELINAE
Common name: BIRD - ESTRILID
Scientific name: ESTRILDINAE
Common name: BIRD - WEAVER
Scientific name: PLOCEINAE