Slaty Brushfinch
Atlapetes schistaceus(Boissonneau, A, 1840)
English (US) Slaty Brushfinch
The Slaty Brushfinch (Atlapetes schistaceus) 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 schistaceus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Slaty Brushfinch
- Described by
- (Boissonneau, A, 1840)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Atlapetes schistaceus fumidus
- Atlapetes schistaceus castaneifrons
- Atlapetes schistaceus tamae
- Atlapetes schistaceus schistaceus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Tanagra (Arremon) schistaceus
- Described by
- (Boissonneau, A, 1840)
- Type locality
- Santa Fe de Bogota, Colombia.
- Original description
- Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 3 p.69
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Rufous-eared Brushfinch
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Choco Brushfinch
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TriColoured Brushfinch
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Pale-naped Brushfinch
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Antioquia Brushfinch
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Yellow-breasted Brushfinch
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Black-fronted Brushfinch
Atlapetes nigrifrons
White-winged Brushfinch
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