Trumpeter Finch
Bucanetes githagineus(Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823)
English (US) Trumpeter Finch
The Trumpeter Finch (Bucanetes githagineus) 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 Fringillidae (Finches, Euphonias, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Bucanetes githagineus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Trumpeter Finch
- Described by
- (Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Bucanetes githagineus amantum
- Bucanetes githagineus zedlitzi
- Bucanetes githagineus githagineus
- Bucanetes githagineus crassirostris
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Fringilla githaginea
- Described by
- (Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823)
- Type locality
- Deram, Upper Egypt.
- Original description
- Verzeichniss der Doubletten des zoologischen Museums der Königl. Universität zu Berlin nebst Beschreibung vieler bisher unbekannter Arten von Säugethieren, Vögeln, Amphibien und Fischen p.24
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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