Santa Marta brushfinch

The Santa Marta brushfinch (Atlapetes melanocephalus) is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae. It is endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta (Colombia).

Santa Marta brushfinch
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Passerellidae
Genus: Atlapetes
Species:
A. melanocephalus
Binomial name
Atlapetes melanocephalus
(Salvin & Godman, 1880)

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and heavily degraded former forest.

References edit

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Atlapetes melanocephalus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22721434A94711477. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22721434A94711477.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.