Yellow-green Grosbeak
Caryothraustes canadensis(Linnaeus, C, 1766)
English (US) Yellow-green Grosbeak
The Yellow-green Grosbeak (Caryothraustes canadensis) 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 Cardinalidae (Cardinals and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Caryothraustes canadensis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Yellow-green Grosbeak
- Described by
- (Linnaeus, C, 1766)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Caryothraustes canadensis simulans
- Caryothraustes canadensis canadensis
- Caryothraustes canadensis frontalis
- Caryothraustes canadensis brasiliensis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Loxia canadensis
- Described by
- (Linnaeus, C, 1766)
- Type locality
- 'Canada,' lapsus for 'Cayenne,' vide Hellmayr, 1938, Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Publ., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 11, p. 46.
- Original description
- Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1] p.304
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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