Rufous-capped Brushfinch (Atlapetes pileatus) [XC352145]
by Frank Lambert from Reserva de la Chara Pinta (Tufted Jay Preserve), Sinaloa, Mexico (song)
Rufous-capped Brushfinch (Atlapetes pileatus) [XC265411]
by Manuel Grosselet from Aquila, Veracruz, Mexico (call)
Subspecies
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:
dilutus Ridgway, 1898 - Northern Mexican Plateau in south-western Chihuahua, Durango, south-eastern Coahuila, Nuevo León, south-western Tamaulipas and San Luis Potosí.
pileatus Wagler, 1831 - Southern Mexican Plateau and southern mountains from Sinaloa south to Michoacán, Guanajuato, Hidalgo and Veracruz, and in Guerrero, Oaxaca and Puebla.