Monte yellow finch
Monte yellow finch | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thraupidae |
Genus: | Sicalis |
Species: | S. mendozae
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Binomial name | |
Sicalis mendozae (Sharpe, 1888)
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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.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Sicalis
- Birds of Argentina
- Endemic birds of Argentina
- Birds described in 1888
- Thraupidae stubs