Kingdom Animalia Order Passeriformes Genus Spinus Higher classification Spinus | Phylum Chordata Family Fringillidae Scientific name Spinus yarrellii Rank Species | |
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Similar Carduelis, Bird, Hooded siskin, Black siskin, Yellow‑bellied siskin | ||
Yellow faced siskin
The yellow-faced siskin (Spinus yarrellii) is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family. It is found in Brazil and Venezuela.
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Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist mountains, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, arable land, plantations, and urban areas.
The binomial of this bird commemorates the English ornithologist William Yarrell.
Phylogeny
It has been obtained by Antonio Arnaiz-Villena et al.
References
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