Olive Finch
Arremon castaneiceps(Sclater, PL, 1860)
English (US) Olive Finch
The Olive Finch (Arremon castaneiceps) 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: locally in Andes of Colombia to Ecuador and southeastern PeruRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Arremon castaneiceps
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Olive Finch
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL, 1860)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Buarremon castaneiceps
- Described by
- (Sclater, PL, 1860)
- Type locality
- Rio Napo, Ecuador.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.27, no.3 p.441
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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