White-cheeked Bullfinch
Pyrrhula leucogenisOgilvie-Grant, WR, 1895
English (US) White-cheeked Bullfinch
The White-cheeked Bullfinch (Pyrrhula leucogenis) 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
- Pyrrhula leucogenis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- White-cheeked Bullfinch
- Described by
- Ogilvie-Grant, WR, 1895
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Pyrrhula leucogenis leucogenis
- Pyrrhula leucogenis steerei
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Ogilvie-Grant, WR, 1895
- Type locality
- mountains of Lepanto, northern Luzon.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 4 p.41
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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