Yellow-rumped siskin

Yellow-rumped siskin
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Fringillidae
Genus: Spinus
Species: S. uropygialis
Binomial name
Spinus uropygialis
PL Sclater, 1862
Synonyms

Sporagra uropygialis
Carduelis uropygialis

The yellow-rumped siskin (Spinus uropygialis) is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

Phylogeny

It has been obtained by Antonio Arnaiz-Villena et al.[2]

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Carduelis uropygialis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  2. Zamora, J; Moscoso J; Ruiz-del-Valle V; Ernesto L; Serrano-Vela JI; Ira-Cachafeiro J; Arnaiz-Villena A (2006). "Conjoint mitochondrial phylogenetic trees for canaries Serinus spp. and goldfinches Carduelis spp. show several specific polytomies" (PDF). Ardeola. 53: 1–17.


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