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[[Image:Black-headed_Siskin_by_Raul_Padilla.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Raul_Padilla|Raul Padilla}}<br / >Tutotepec, [[Mexico]], May 2010]] | [[Image:Black-headed_Siskin_by_Raul_Padilla.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Raul_Padilla|Raul Padilla}}<br / >Tutotepec, [[Mexico]], May 2010]] | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
'''Male''' - black head and chest, black shoulders, golden yellow upperparts and underparts.<br / > | '''Male''' - black head and chest, black shoulders, golden yellow upperparts and underparts.<br / > | ||
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====Subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>==== | ====Subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>==== | ||
There are 3 subspecies: | There are 3 subspecies: | ||
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:*Oak-pine forests of eastern [[Mexico]] (San Luis Potosí) to northern [[Guatemala]] | :*Oak-pine forests of eastern [[Mexico]] (San Luis Potosí) to northern [[Guatemala]] | ||
| − | *'' | + | *''S. n. forreri'': |
:*Oak-pine belt of western [[Mexico]] (southern Sonora and Chihuahua to Guerrero) | :*Oak-pine belt of western [[Mexico]] (southern Sonora and Chihuahua to Guerrero) | ||
| − | *'' | + | *''S. n. oleacea'': |
:*Coniferous forests of [[Belize]] to [[Honduras]] and northern [[Nicaragua]] | :*Coniferous forests of [[Belize]] to [[Honduras]] and northern [[Nicaragua]] | ||
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Moist montanes between 2000-3000m. Agricultural, woodland and gardens. | Moist montanes between 2000-3000m. Agricultural, woodland and gardens. | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
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- Spinus notatus
Carduelis notata
Identification
Male - black head and chest, black shoulders, golden yellow upperparts and underparts.
Female - similar to male but lacks the black chest.
Distribution
North and Central America
North America: Texas
Central America: Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua
Taxonomy
Subspecies[1]
There are 3 subspecies:
- S. n. notata:
- S. n. forreri:
- Oak-pine belt of western Mexico (southern Sonora and Chihuahua to Guerrero)
- S. n. oleacea:
Formerly placed in the genus Carduelis.
Habitat
Moist montanes between 2000-3000m. Agricultural, woodland and gardens.
Behaviour
References
- Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- Avibase
- BF Member observations
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Black-headed Siskin. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 12 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Black-headed_Siskin
