Yellow-breasted Brushfinch
Atlapetes latinuchus(Du Bus de Gisignies, B-AL, 1855)
English (US) Yellow-breasted Brushfinch
The Yellow-breasted Brushfinch (Atlapetes latinuchus) 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
- Atlapetes latinuchus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Yellow-breasted Brushfinch
- Described by
- (Du Bus de Gisignies, B-AL, 1855)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 8 subspecies for this species.
- Atlapetes latinuchus elaeoprorus
- Atlapetes latinuchus yariguierum
- Atlapetes latinuchus caucae
- Atlapetes latinuchus spodionotus
- Atlapetes latinuchus comptus
- Atlapetes latinuchus latinuchus
- Atlapetes latinuchus chugurensis
- Atlapetes latinuchus baroni
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Buarremon latinuchus
- Described by
- (Du Bus de Gisignies, B-AL, 1855)
- Type locality
- Colombia and Peru.
- Original description
- Bulletins de l'Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres de Bruxelles 22 pt1 p.154
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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