Phainopepla (Phainopepla nitens) [XC365747]
by Ed Pandolfino from New Mexico, Percha Dam State Park W. of I-25, Sierra County, New Mexico, United States (call)
Phainopepla (Phainopepla nitens) [XC465654]
by Scott Crabtree from Carrizo Plain National Monument, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo County, California, United States (call, song)
Subspecies
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:
lepida van Tyne, 1925 - South-western USA and north-western Mexico.
nitens (Swainson, 1838) - Southern USA (southern Texas) south to southern Mexican plateau.