Santa Marta Brush-finch (Atlapetes melanocephalus)

Family
Passerellidae (New World Sparrows)

Size
17 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Salvin & Godman, 1880)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist montane forest. From 1,300 - 3,000 m, occasionally up to 3,200 m.

Range (Guide)

Colombia.

Santa Marta Mts (Magdalena, C�sar and Guajira), in northern Colombia.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (19)...)

Santa Marta Brushfinch (Atlapetes melanocephalus) [XC574225]
by Bobby Wilcox from Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia (call)

Santa Marta Brushfinch (Atlapetes melanocephalus) [XC235582]
by Niels Krabbe from Magdalena: San Lorenzo ridge, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia (duet)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Santa Marta Brush-finch (Atlapetes melanocephalus) - 10 files

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