Order Passeriformes Genus Chloris Higher classification Chloris | Phylum Chordata Family Fringillidae Scientific name Chloris monguilloti Rank Species | |
Similar Bird, Carduelis, Yemen linnet, Warsangli linnet, Black‑capped siskin |
Vietnamese greenfinch
The Vietnamese greenfinch (Chloris monguilloti) is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family. It is found only in Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Origin of greenfinches
See desert finch (Rhodospiza obsoleta).
Phylogeny
Antonio Arnaiz-Villena et al. (2006) confirmed that canaries are the closest Fringillidae family relatives to goldfinches.
References
Vietnamese greenfinch Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA