Sooty-capped Chlorospingus

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Sooty-capped Chlorospingus (<em>Chlorospingus pileatus</em>) is a species of New World Sparrows (<em>Passerellidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Sooty-capped Chlorospingus (Chlorospingus pileatus) is a species of New World Sparrows (Passerellidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Chlorospingus; binomial: Chlorospingus pileatus; authority: Salvin, 1865.

Distribution

Breeding range: Middle America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Includes diversus; treat as monotypic (Hilty 2011).

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