Common chlorospingus
Chlorospingus flavopectus
The common chlorospingus (Chlorospingus flavopectus), also referred to as common bush tanager, is a small passerine bird.
About the Common chlorospingus
The common chlorospingus (Chlorospingus flavopectus), also referred to as common bush tanager, is a small passerine bird. It is a resident breeder in the highlands from central Mexico south to Bolivia and northwest Argentina. C. flavopectus in the loose sense is a notorious cryptic species complex, and several of the up to 25 subspecies recognized in recent times are likely to be distinct species. Some populations in fact appear to be more distinct than several other members of Chlorospingus.
Fun Facts About Common chlorospingus
- flavopectus in the loose sense is a notorious cryptic species complex, and several of the up to 25 subspecies recognized in recent times are likely to be distinct species.
Conservation Status
The Common chlorospingus is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Order | passerines |
| Family | Thraupidae |
| Genus | Chlorospingus |
| Species | Chlorospingus flavopectus |
Range & Habitat
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