Biology:Oleaginous hemispingus

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Short description: Species of bird

Oleaginous hemispingus
Oleaginous Hemispingus, Abra la Esperanza, Huancabamba District, Peru 1.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Sphenopsis
Species:
S. frontalis
Binomial name
Sphenopsis frontalis
(Tschudi, 1844)
Sphenopsis frontalis map.svg

The oleaginous hemispingus (Sphenopsis frontalis) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest.

Description

The species' underparts are dull-yellow in colour while it upperpart is olive-green.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1035250 entry