Chestnut-capped Brushfinch
Arremon brunneinucha(de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1839)
English (US) Chestnut-capped Brushfinch
The Chestnut-capped Brushfinch (Arremon brunneinucha) 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.
- Scientific name
- Arremon brunneinucha
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Chestnut-capped Brushfinch
- Described by
- (de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1839)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 9 subspecies for this species.
- Arremon brunneinucha apertus
- Arremon brunneinucha brunneinucha
- Arremon brunneinucha alleni
- Arremon brunneinucha suttoni
- Arremon brunneinucha macrourus
- Arremon brunneinucha elsae
- Arremon brunneinucha frontalis
- Arremon brunneinucha allinornatus
- Arremon brunneinucha inornatus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Embernagra brunnei-nucha
- Described by
- (de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1839)
- Type locality
- Mexico; restricted to Jalapa, Veracruz by Parkes, 1954, Condor, 56, p. 131.
- Original description
- Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 2 p.97
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Saffron-billed Sparrow
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Green-striped Brushfinch
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Sooty-faced Finch
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Olive Finch
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Fox Sparrow
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