Arremon taciturnus

• Interesting Facts
• Common Names
• Description
• Taxonomy
• Similar Species
• More Info
• Further Reading
• Notes

Interesting Facts

Common Names

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Description

Habitat

Vegetation: tropical lowland evergreen forest • Maximum Elevation: 1,100 meters • Foraging Strata: Terrestrial • Center of Abundance: Lower tropical: lowlands, lower than 500 m.; tropics. • Sensitivity to Disturbance: Medium

Ecology: List of Habitats :

•     1     Forest   
  
•     1.6     Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland   
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Taxonomy

Synonyms

Arremon taciturnus (Hermann, 1783)

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: 11-Oct-2007

Similar Species

Members of the genus Arremon

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 17 species and subspecies in this genus:

A. abeillei (Black-Capped Sparrow) · A. abeillei abeillei (Black-Capped Sparrow) · A. aurantiirostris (Orange-Billed Sparrow) · A. aurantiirostris aurantiirostris (Orange-Billed Sparrow) · A. aurantirostris (Orange-Billed Sparrow) · A. brunneinucha (Chestnut-Capped Brush Finch) · A. castaneiceps (Olive Finch) · A. crassirostris (Sooty-Faced Finch) · A. flavirostris (Saffron-Billed Sparrow) · A. franciscanus (São Francisco Sparrow) · A. schlegeli (Golden-Winged Sparrow) · A. schlegeli schlegeli (Golden-Winged Sparrow) · A. semitorquatus (Half-Collared Sparrow) · A. taciturnus (Pectoral Sparrow) · A. taciturnus taciturnus (Pectoral Sparrow) · A. torquatus (Stripe-Headed Brush Finch) · A. virenticeps (Green-Striped Brush Finch)

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Further Reading

• Catalogue of birds of the Americas and the adjacent islands in Field Museum of Natural History. by Charles E. Hellmayr. 13 1938 Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1938. url p. 425, p. 428, p. 432.
• Check-list of birds of the world. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1931-1987. url p. 182.
• Special scientific report--wildlife / U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service. Washington, D.C.: The Service, 1949- url p. 79, p. 96.
• The birds of British Guiana, based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell. London, B. Quaritch, 1916-1921. url .
• The birds of British Guiana: based on the collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell. .. / London: Bernard Quaritch. .., 1916-1921. url p. 469.
• The birds of Cerro de la Neblina, Territorio Federal Amazonas, Venezuela / David E. Willard. .. [et al.]. 65 1991 [Chicago, Ill.]: Field Museum of Natural History, c1991. url p. 54, p. 78.

Notes

Contributors

• BirdLife International 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
• BirdLife International 2009. Arremon taciturnus. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 30January2012.
• Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 31, 2012.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed February 29, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
• IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
• Parker III, T.A., D.F. Stotz, and J.W. Fitzpatrick, "Ecological and Distributional Databases for Neotropical Birds," in Neotropical Birds: Ecology and Conservation, by D.F. Stotz, T.A. Parker III, J.W. Fitzpatrick, and D.K. Moskovits (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996). ISBN 0-226-64676-9.
• Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
• Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 29, 2008:

• University of Michigan Museum of Zoology (UMMZ): Bird specimens

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 7332
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-558751
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13534714
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 558751
• IUCN ID: 192748
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 129550

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