Arremonops

Arremonops is a genus of Neotropical birds in the family Passerellidae. All species are found in Central America, Mexico, and/or northern South America. The olive sparrow reaches southern Texas.

Arremonops
Olive sparrow (Arremonops rufivirgatus)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Passerellidae
Genus: Arremonops
Ridgway, 1896

Species

It contains the following species:

ImageScientific nameCommon NameDistribution
Arremonops chloronotusGreen-backed sparrowBelize, northern Guatemala, western Honduras and southern Mexico.
Arremonops rufivirgatusOlive sparrowBelize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua and southern Texas (including the counties of Val Verde, Atascosa, and Nueces)
Arremonops tocuyensisTocuyo sparrowColombia and cities like Tocuyo and Lara of Venezuela
Arremonops conirostrisBlack-striped sparroweastern Honduras to western Ecuador, northern Brazil, and Venezuela.

See also

References

    • Avibase
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