Maranon Sparrow
Arremon nigricepsTaczanowski, W, 1880
English (US) Maranon Sparrow
The Maranon Sparrow (Arremon nigriceps) 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: southeastern Ecuador and northwestern Peru (upper Marañón Valley)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Arremon nigriceps
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Maranon Sparrow
- Described by
- Taczanowski, W, 1880
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Taczanowski, W, 1880
- Type locality
- Callacate, Cajamarca, Peru.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1880, pt.2 p.196
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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