Oleaginous hemispingus

Oleaginous hemispingus
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Thraupidae
Genus:	Sphenopsis
Species:	S. frontalis
Binomial name
Sphenopsis frontalis (Tschudi, 1844)

The oleaginous hemispingus (Sphenopsis frontalis) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest.

Description

The species' underparts are dull-yellow in colour while its upperpart is olive-green. ^[2]

References

1. BirdLife International (2016). "Sphenopsis frontalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T22722230A94755929. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22722230A94755929.en . Retrieved 11 November 2021.
2. "Hemispingus frontalis". Neotropical Birds Online . Retrieved June 2, 2013.