Salvadori's Seedeater
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Salvadori's Seedeater | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Fringillidae |
Genus: | Serinus |
Species: | S. xantholaemus |
Binomial name | |
Serinus xantholaemus Salvadori, 1896 | |
Synonyms | |
Serinus xantholaema Salvadori, 1896 [orth. error]
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Salvadori's Seedeater or Salvadori's Serin (Serinus xantholaemus) is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family. It is found only in Ethiopia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Phylogeny
It has been obtained by Antonio Arnaiz-Villena et al.[1]
References
- ↑ Zamora, J; Moscoso J, Ruiz-del-Valle V, Ernesto L, Serrano-Vela JI, Ira-Cachafeiro J, Arnaiz-Villena A (2006). "Conjoint mitochondrial phylogenetic trees for canaries Serinus spp. and goldfinches Carduelis spp. show several specific polytomies". Ardeola. 53(1): 1–17.
- BirdLife International 2004. Serinus xantholaemus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
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