Monte yellow finch

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.

Monte yellow finch
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Sicalis
Species:
S. mendozae
Binomial name
Sicalis mendozae
(Sharpe, 1888)
Synonyms

Sicalis olivascens mendozae

References

    • 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.


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