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  1. J

    Thraupidae

    The Key has: Chipiu (Thraupidae; syn. Poospiza † Black-and-rufous Warblingfinch P. nigrorufa) “CHIPÍU ... Su voz apelativa dice chipíu, y le dan este nombre por excelencia.” (de Azara, 1802, Apunt. Historia Natural Páxaros Paragüay, I, p. 475, no. CXXXII); “989. Poospiza, Caban. (Chipiu...
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    Thraupidae

    Mark Thraupidae; † Plumbeous Sierrafinch G. unicolor geospizopsis ... Nous nommons le genre Geospizopsis, et l'espèce déjà décrite G. typus ... Geospizopsis Bonaparte, 1856, Comptes Rendus Acad. Sci. Paris, XLII, p. 955. Type, by original designation, Geospizopsis typus Bonaparte, 1856...
  3. J

    Thraupidae

    Laurent, thanks for your remarks on the typification and authorship; I haven't seen the OD, and my entry in The Key, now edited, was covering all the bases! Thomas, we now have Heliothraupis oneilli, Nephelornis oneilli, and Oneillornis lunulatus.
  4. J

    Thraupidae

    Sicalis (see #145) If the Stripe-tailed Yellowfinch Sicalis citrina is removed from that genus, then Pseudochloris Sharpe, 1888, is available for its reception (Orospina Cabanis, 1883, being preoccupied). If the Saffron Finch Sicalis flaveola is divided into more than one species, the type of...
  5. J

    Thraupidae

    Re Exospingus, Episkuniospingus and Paranospiza. John Boyd kindly advises that these were manuscript names used by John Penhallurick but were never published and have no validity.
  6. J

    Thraupidae

    I welcome the new thraupid split-fest proposed by Burns, Unitt & Mason 2016 (altho' I have yet to see the original paper). However, in my notes I have come across the genera Exospingus, Episkuniospingus, and Paranospiza (see separate thread 1 March 2014). If these three genera are valid...
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