Black-fronted Brushfinch
Atlapetes nigrifronsPhelps, WH Sr; Gilliard, ET, 1940
English (US) Black-fronted Brushfinch
The Black-fronted Brushfinch (Atlapetes nigrifrons) 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: mountains of northeastern Colombia and western Venezuela (Perijá Mountains)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Atlapetes nigrifrons
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Black-fronted Brushfinch
- Described by
- Phelps, WH Sr; Gilliard, ET, 1940
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Atlapetes rufinucha nigrifrons
- Described by
- Phelps, WH Sr; Gilliard, ET, 1940
- Type locality
- La Sabana, 1,300 vi m., Rio Negro, Peri j a District, Zulia, Venezuela. Pre-J br occupied by Buarremon assimilis nigrifrons Chapman, 1923
- Original description
- American Museum Novitates no.1100 p.7
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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