Monte yellow finch
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Species of bird
| Monte yellow finch | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Sicalis |
| Species: | S. mendozae
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| Binomial name | |
| Sicalis mendozae (Sharpe, 1888)
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| Synonyms | |
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Sicalis olivascens mendozae | |
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The monte yellow finch (Sicalis mendozae) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in western Argentina. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and heavily degraded former forest.
References
[edit ]- South American Classification Committee (November 23, 2012). "Proposal (#539) to South American Classification Committee – Elevate Sicalis olivascens mendozae to species status" . Retrieved December 11, 2012.
