Monte yellow finch

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Monte yellow finch
Sicalis mendozae - Monte Yellow-Finch (cropped).jpg

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Sicalis
Species:
S. mendozae
Binomial name
Sicalis mendozae
(Sharpe, 1888)
Sicalis mendozae map.svg
Synonyms

Sicalis olivascens mendozae

The monte yellow finch (Sicalis mendozae) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in western Argentina. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and heavily degraded former forest.

References[]

  • South American Classification Committee (November 23, 2012). "Proposal (#539) to South American Classification Committee – Elevate Sicalis olivascens mendozae to species status". Retrieved December 11, 2012.


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