| Arremon | |
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| Orange-billed Sparrow (Arremon aurantiirostris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Inopinaves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Suborder: | Passeri |
| Clade: | Nine-primaried oscines |
| Epifamily: | Icteroidae |
| Clade: | Bunting and sparrow group |
| Family: | Arremonidae |
| Tribe: | Pipilonini |
| Genus: | Arremon Vieillot, 1816 |
Arremon is a genus of neotropical birds in the Emberizidae family. With the exception of the Green-striped Brushfinch, which is endemic to Mexico, all species are found in South America, a few reaching Central America.
Species
- Sooty-faced Finch, Arremon crassirostris
- Olive Finch, Arremon castaneiceps
- Saffron-billed Sparrow, Arremon flavirostris
- Pectoral Sparrow, Arremon taciturnus
- Half-collared Sparrow, Arremon semitorquatus
- Sao Francisco Sparrow, Arremon franciscanus
- Black-capped Sparrow, Arremon abeillei
- Orange-billed Sparrow, Arremon aurantiirostris
- Golden-winged Sparrow, Arremon schlegeli
- Chestnut-capped Brushfinch, Arremon brunneinucha
- Green-striped Brushfinch, Arremon virenticeps
- Costa Rican Brushfinch, Arremon costaricensis
- Grey-browed Brushfinch, Arremon assimilis
- Sierra Nevada Brushfinch, Arremon basilicus
- Perija Brushfinch, Arremon perijanus
- White-browed Brushfinch, Arremon torquatus
- Black-headed Brushfinch, Arremon atricapillus
- Caracas Brushfinch, Arremon phaeopleurus
- Paria Brushfinch, Arremon phygas
This genus includes species traditionally placed in Buarremon and Lysurus[1][2][3]
References
- ^ Cadena, C. D., J. Klicka and R. E. Ricklefs. (2007). Evolutionary differentiation in the Neotropical montane region: molecular phylogenetics and phylogeography of Buarremon brush-finches (Aves, Emberizidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 44(3): 993-1016.
- ^ Cadena, C. D., and A. M. Cuervo. 2010. Molecules, ecology, morphology, and songs in concert: how many species is Arremon torquatus (Aves: Emberizidae)? Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 99: 152-176.
- ^ Donegan, T. M., J. E. Avendaño-C., E. R. Briceño-L., AND B. Huertas. 2007. Range extensions, taxonomic and ecological notes from Serranía de los Yariguíes, Colombia’s new national park. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 127: 172-212.
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