Sierra Nevada Brushfinch
Sierra Nevada Brushfinch (<em>Arremon basilicus</em>) is a species of New World Sparrows (<em>Passerellidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Sierra Nevada Brushfinch (Arremon basilicus) is a species of New World Sparrows (Passerellidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Arremon; binomial: Arremon basilicus; authority: (Bangs, 1898).
Distribution
Breeding range: South America.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Arremon basilicus is split from A. torquatus (Ridgely & Tudor 1989; Cadena & Cuervo 2010; SACC 468); change provisional English name to Sierra Nevada Brushfinch to follow SACC 487.
