Olivaceous Siskin
Spinus olivaceusBerlepsch, HHCL; Sztolcman, JS, 1894
English (US) Olivaceous Siskin
The Olivaceous Siskin (Spinus olivaceus) 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.
Range: east slope of Andes of southeastern Ecuador to Peru and western Bolivia (La Paz and Cochabamba)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Spinus olivaceus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Olivaceous Siskin
- Described by
- Berlepsch, HHCL; Sztolcman, JS, 1894
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Berlepsch, HHCL; Sztolcman, JS, 1894
- Type locality
- Vitoc, Junin, Peru.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.6, vol.6, no.23 p.387
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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