What is another word for fringillidae?
Pronunciation: [fɹˈɪŋɡɪlˌɪdiː] (IPA) 
Fringillidae is a scientific name given to a family of small birds also known as finches. Synonyms or alternative names for Fringillidae include the family names such as cardueline finches, true finches, or passerine birds. Some common types of finches in the Fringillidae family are the common chaffinch, the goldfinch and the bullfinch. Finches are known for their cute appearance and melodious songs. They can be found all over the world, but mostly in the temperate regions of the northern hemisphere. They are primarily seed eaters and have a strong, pointed beak for cracking the shells of different seeds.
