Overview
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Arremon is a genus of neotropical birds in the Emberizidae family. With the exception of the Green-striped Brush Finch, which is endemic to Mexico, all species are found in South America, a few reaching Central America.
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- Sooty-faced Finch (Arremon crassirostris)
- Olive Finch (Arremon castaneiceps)
- Chestnut-capped Brush Finch (Arremon brunneinucha)
- Green-striped Brush Finch (Arremon virenticeps)
- Black-headed Brush Finch (Arremon atricapillus)
- Sierra Nevada Brush-finch (Arremon basilicus)
- Perija Brush-finch (Arremon perijanus)
- Caracas Brush-finch (Arremon phaeopleurus)
- Paria Brush-finch (Arremon phygas)
- Gray-browed Brush-finch (Arremon assimilis)
- Stripe-headed Brush Finch (Arremon torquatus)
- Orange-billed Sparrow (Arremon aurantiirostris)
- Pectoral Sparrow (Arremon taciturnus)
- S?o Francisco Sparrow (Arremon franciscanus)
- Half-collared Sparrow (Arremon semitorquatus)
- Golden-winged Sparrow (Arremon schlegeli)
- Black-capped Sparrow (Arremon abeillei)
- Saffron-billed Sparrow (Arremon flavirostris)
This genus includes species traditionally placed in Buarremon and Lysurus.[1] [2] [3]
n taciturnus)This genus includes species traditionally placed in Buarremon and Lysurus.[1] [2] [3]
References
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- ^ Cadena, C. D., J. Klicka and R. E. Ricklefs. (2007). Evolutionary differentiation in the Neotropical montane region: molecular phylogenetics and phylogeography of Buarremon brush-finches (Aves, Emberizidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 44(3): 993-1016.
- ^ Cadena, C. D., and A. M. Cuervo. 2010. Molecules, ecology, morphology, and songs in concert: how many species is Arremon torquatus (Aves: Emberizidae)? Biological Journal of th e Linnean Society 99: 152-176.
- ^ Donegan, T. M., J. E. Avenda?o-C., E. R. Brice?o-L., AND B. Huertas. 2007. Range extensions, taxonomic and ecological notes from Serran?a de los Yarigu?es, Colombia?s new national park. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 127: 172-212.
Taxonomy
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The Genus Arremon is further organized into finer groupings including:
- Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 35 species and subspecies in the Genus Arremon: A. abeillei (Black-Capped Sparrow) · A. abeillei abeillei (Black-Capped Sparrow) · A. abeillei nigriceps · A. aurantiirostris (Orange-Billed Sparrow) · A. aurantiirostris aurantiirostris (Orange-Billed Sparrow) · A. aurantiirostris erythrorhynchus · A. aurantiirostris occidentalis · A. aurantiirostris rufidorsalis · A. aurantiirostris santarosae · A. aurantiirostris saturatus · A. aurantiirostris spectabilis · A. aurantiirostris strictocollaris · A. aurantirostris (Orange-Billed Sparrow) · A. brunneinucha (Chestnut-Capped Brush-Finch) · A. castaneiceps (Olive Finch) · A. conirostris · A. crassirostris (Sooty-Faced Finch) · A. flavirostris (Saffron-Billed Sparrow) · A. flavirostris devillii · A. flavirostris dorbignii · A. flavirostris flavirostris · A. flavirostris polionotus · A. franciscanus (São Francisco Sparrow) · A. polionotus · A. schlegeli (Golden-Winged Sparrow) · A. schlegeli fratruelis · A. schlegeli schlegeli (Golden-Winged Sparrow) · A. semitorquatus (Half-Collared Sparrow) · A. taciturnus (Pectoral Sparrow) · A. taciturnus axillaris · A. taciturnus nigrirostris · A. taciturnus semitorquatus · A. taciturnus taciturnus (Pectoral Sparrow) · A. torquatus (Stripe-Headed Brush-Finch) · A. virenticeps (Green-Striped Brush-Finch)
References
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- ^ Cadena, C. D., J. Klicka and R. E. Ricklefs. (2007). Evolutionary differentiation in the Neotropical montane region: molecular phylogenetics and phylogeography of Buarremon brush-finches (Aves, Emberizidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 44(3): 993-1016.
- ^ Cadena, C. D., and A. M. Cuervo. 2010. Molecules, ecology, morphology, and songs in concert: how many species is Arremon torquatus (Aves: Emberizidae)? Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 99: 152-176.
- ^ Donegan, T. M., J. E. Avenda?o-C., E. R. Brice?o-L., AND B. Huertas. 2007. Range extensions, taxonomic and ecological notes from Serran?a de los Yarigu?es, Colombia?s new national park. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 127: 172-212.
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