TriColoured Brushfinch
Atlapetes tricolor(Taczanowski, W, 1875)
English (US) Tricolored Brushfinch
UK name: TriColoured Brushfinch
The TriColoured Brushfinch (Atlapetes tricolor) 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: east slope of Andes of central Peru (San MartĂn southward to western Cusco in the ApurĂmac Valley), also local on outlying ridges (Cordillera Azul, southwestern Loreto; Cerros del Sira, Huánuco)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Atlapetes tricolor
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Tricolored Brushfinch
- English (UK)
- TriColoured Brushfinch
- Described by
- (Taczanowski, W, 1875)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Buarremon tricolor
- Described by
- (Taczanowski, W, 1875)
- Type locality
- Chilpes, Paltaypampa, Ninabamba, Pumarca, and 'Tempobata,' Junin, Peru; restricted to Chilpes by Berlepsch, 1912, Verh. V. Intern. Ornith. Kongr. Berlin, p. 1100.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874, pt.4 p.516 pl.65
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Yellow-breasted Brushfinch
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Black-fronted Brushfinch
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