White-winged Brushfinch
Atlapetes leucopterus(Jardine, W, 1856)
English (US) White-winged Brushfinch
The White-winged Brushfinch (Atlapetes leucopterus) 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 leucopterus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- White-winged Brushfinch
- Described by
- (Jardine, W, 1856)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Atlapetes leucopterus leucopterus
- Atlapetes leucopterus dresseri
- Atlapetes leucopterus paynteri
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Arremon leucopterus
- Described by
- (Jardine, W, 1856)
- Type locality
- 'Eastern Cordillera of Ecuador.' 2
- Original description
- The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal n.s., 3 p.92
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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