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It is found in [[Belize]], [[El Salvador]], [[Guatemala]], [[Honduras]], [[Mexico]], and [[Nicaragua]]. |
It is found in [[Belize]], [[El Salvador]], [[Guatemala]], [[Honduras]], [[Mexico]], and [[Nicaragua]]. |
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Its natural [[habitat]]s are subtropical or tropical moist [[montane]]s and heavily degraded former forest. |
Its natural [[habitat]]s are subtropical or tropical moist [[montane]]s and heavily degraded former forest. |
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==Systematics== |
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This species is considered the extant "father" of the South American siskin radiation<ref>Arnaiz-Villena A, Alvarez-Tejado M, Ruiz-del-Valle V, Garcia-de-la-Torre C, Varela P, Recio MJ, Ferre S, Martinez-Laso J. (1998): Phylogeny and rapid northern and southern hemisphere speciation of goldfinches during the Miocene and Pliocene epochs. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9791543?dopt=Citation Cell.Mol.Life.Sci. 54(9):1031-41 (1998)]</ref>. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==Further reading== |
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* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/53437/all Carduelis notata]. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 10 July 2007. |
* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/53437/all Carduelis notata]. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 10 July 2007. |
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The Black-headed Siskin (Carduelis notata) is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family. It is found in Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and heavily degraded former forest.
Systematics
This species is considered the extant "father" of the South American siskin radiation[1].
References
- ^ Arnaiz-Villena A, Alvarez-Tejado M, Ruiz-del-Valle V, Garcia-de-la-Torre C, Varela P, Recio MJ, Ferre S, Martinez-Laso J. (1998): Phylogeny and rapid northern and southern hemisphere speciation of goldfinches during the Miocene and Pliocene epochs. Cell.Mol.Life.Sci. 54(9):1031-41 (1998)
Further reading
- BirdLife International 2004. Carduelis notata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
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