Black-capped Sparrow
Arremon abeilleiLesson, RP, 1844
English (US) Black-capped Sparrow
The Black-capped Sparrow (Arremon abeillei) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Passerellidae (New World Sparrows) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: dry deciduous forest and scrub of lowlands and hills on Pacific slope from Manabà in west-central Ecuador southward to Cajamarca in northwestern PeruRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Arremon abeillei
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Black-capped Sparrow
- Described by
- Lesson, RP, 1844
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Lesson, RP, 1844
- Type locality
- Guayaquil, Ecuador.
- Original description
- Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 7 p.435
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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