Biology:Arremonops
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Short description: Genus of birds
| Arremonops | |
|---|---|
| Olive sparrow (Arremonops rufivirgatus) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Passerellidae |
| Genus: | Arremonops Ridgway, 1896 |
| Type species | |
| Embernagra rufivirgata[1] Lawrence, 1851
| |
Arremonops is a genus of Neotropical birds in the family Passerellidae. All species are found in Central America, Mexico, and/or northern South America. The olive sparrow reaches southern Texas.
Species
It contains the following species:
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arremonops chloronotus | Green-backed sparrow | Belize, northern Guatemala, western Honduras and southern Mexico. | |
| Arremonops rufivirgatus | Olive sparrow | Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua and southern Texas (including the counties of Val Verde, Atascosa, and Nueces) | |
| Arremonops tocuyensis | Tocuyo sparrow | Colombia and cities like Tocuyo and Lara of Venezuela | |
| Arremonops conirostris | Black-striped sparrow | eastern Honduras to western Ecuador, northern Brazil, and Venezuela. |
See also
- Sparrow
References
- ↑ "Passerellidae". The Trust for Avian Systematics. https://www.aviansystematics.org/4th-edition-checklist?viewfamilies=232.
External links
- [1] Avibase
Wikidata ☰ Q530809 entry
