Black-headed siskin
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S. notata
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| Spinus notata Du Bus de Gisignies, 1847
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Carduelis notata |
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The black-headed siskin (Spinus 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 montane forests and heavily degraded former forest.
Systematics
This species is considered the extant "father" of the South American siskin radiation.[2]
Evolution
This bird is one of the extant parental species of one of the Spinus/Carduelis three evolutive North American radiation which extended to South America after closing of Panama Istmus.[3] That of atrata, crassirostris, spinescens, cucullata, yarrelli, magellanica, olivacea, xanthogastra and barbata and a few others.
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