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Category:Chlorospingus - BirdForum Opus

Genus: Chlorospingus

Description

SACC1 has a note that Pitelka has described the behavior of this genus as Emberizidae-like.

Taxonomy

Chlorospingus was formerly treated as a genus in the family Thraupidae; however, SACC1 places this genus as INCERTAE SEDIS; Clements has already put them in the family Passerellidae and the Opus follows.


Genus Chlorospingus viewedit
C. flavigularis Yellow-throated Chlorospingus
C. parvirostris Short-billed Chlorospingus
C. canigularis Ashy-throated Chlorospingus
C. pileatus Sooty-capped Chlorospingus
C. flavopectus Common Chlorospingus
C. tacarcunae Tacarcuna Chlorospingus
C. inornatus Pirre Chlorospingus
C. semifuscus Dusky Chlorospingus

References

  1. SACC baseline
  2. Birdforum thread discussing the rearrangement of this genus to land within Emberizidae
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