Citron-headed yellow finch
The citron-headed yellow finch (Sicalis luteocephala) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in the Andes of Bolivia and far northern Argentina. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
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| A citron-headed yellow finch (Sicalis luteocephala) at the general cemetery (Cementerio General) in Sucre, Bolivia. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Sicalis |
| Species: | S. luteocephala |
| Binomial name | |
| Sicalis luteocephala (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) | |
A citron-headed yellow finch (Sicalis luteocephala)eating seeds at the general cemetery (Cementerio General) in Sucre, Bolivia.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Sicalis luteocephala". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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