Cassia Crossbill

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Cassia Crossbill (<em>Loxia sinesciuris</em>) is a species of Finches, Euphonias (<em>Fringillidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Cassia Crossbill (Loxia sinesciuris) is a species of Finches, Euphonias (Fringillidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Loxia; binomial: Loxia sinesciuris; authority: Benkman, 2009.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Nearctic.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

New species Cassia Crossbill: Benkman, 2009. Split from Red Crossbill L. curvirostra (Weir & Schluter 2004; Smith et al. 2005; NACC 2017-C-5).

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