Yellow-rumped siskin

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Yellow-rumped siskin
Yellow-rumped Siskin imported from iNaturalist photo 354206470 on 25 July 2024.jpg
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Subfamily: Carduelinae
Genus: Spinus
Species:
S. uropygialis
Binomial name
Spinus uropygialis
(Sclater, PL, 1862)
Spinus uropygialis map.svg
Synonyms

Sporagra uropygialis
Carduelis uropygialis

The yellow-rumped siskin (Spinus uropygialis) is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

Specimen at the Naturalis Biodiversity Center Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.AVES.154001 1 - Carduelis uropygialis (P.L. Sclater, 1862) - Fringillidae - bird skin specimen.jpeg
Specimen at the Naturalis Biodiversity Center

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2018). "Spinus uropygialis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018: e.T22720404A132139265. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22720404A132139265.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.