Green-striped brushfinch
The green-striped brushfinch (Arremon virenticeps) is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae. Until recently, it was placed in the genus Buarremon.[2]
Green-striped brushfinch | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Passerellidae |
Genus: | Arremon |
Species: | A. virenticeps |
Binomial name | |
Arremon virenticeps (Bonaparte, 1855) | |
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Synonyms | |
Buarremon virenticeps |
It is endemic to Mexico where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Arremon virenticeps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Cadena, C. D., J. Klicka and R. E. Ricklefs. (2007). Evolutionary differentiation in the Neotropical montane region: molecular phylogenetics and phylogeography of Buarremon brush-finches (Aves, Emberizidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 44(3): 993-1016.
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