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Category:Chloris - BirdForum Opus

Yellow-breasted Greenfinch
Photo by Satie Sharma

Genus: Chloris

Description

Greenfinches

Taxonomy

Chloris is a genus in the family Fringillidae.
It was formerly included in Carduelis


Genus Chloris viewedit
C. chloris European Greenfinch
C. sinica Oriental Greenfinch
C. spinoides Yellow-breasted Greenfinch
C. monguilloti Vietnamese Greenfinch
C. ambigua Black-headed Greenfinch

References

  1. Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
  2. Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2011. IOC World Bird Names (version 2.10). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/.

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Pages in category ‘Chloris’

The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.

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