Buarremon

Buarremon

Buarremon brunneinucha
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Suborder:	Passeri
Infraorder:	Passerida
Superfamily:	Passeroidea
Family:	Emberizidae
Genus:	Buarremon Bonaparte 1850
Species
Buarremon atricapillus Buarremon brunneinucha Buarremon torquatus Buarremon virenticeps and see text

Buarremon is a genus of perching birds in the family Emberizidae. Recent evidence indicates this genus should be merged into Arremon,^[1] but if recognized as a valid genus, it contains the following species:

Chestnut-capped Brush Finch, Buarremon brunneinucha
- Plain-breasted Brush-finch, Buarremon (brunneinucha) apertus
Green-striped Brush Finch, Buarremon virenticeps
Stripe-headed Brush Finch, Buarremon torquatus
Black-headed Brush Finch, Buarremon atricapillus
- Grey-striped Brush-finch, Buarremon (atricapillus) costaricensis

References

^ Cadena, C. D., J. Klicka and R. E. Ricklefs. (2007). Evolutionary differentiation in the Neotropical montane region: molecular phylogenetics and phylogeography of Buarremon brush-finches (Aves, Emberizidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 44(3): 993-1016.