Grey-capped hemispingus
| Grey-capped hemispingus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Hemispingus |
| Species: | H. reyi |
| Binomial name | |
| Hemispingus reyi (Berlepsch, 1885) | |
The grey-capped hemispingus (Hemispingus reyi) is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family that is endemic to Venezuela.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests where it is threatened by habitat loss.
Description
The species have a grey crown and don't have any supercilium. Their upperparts are olive in colour and their underparts are yellow.[2]
Habitat
It is found on elevations between 2,200 metres (7,200 ft) and 3,000 metres (9,800 ft).[2]
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Hemispingus reyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- 1 2 "Hemispingus reyi". Neotropical Birds Online. Retrieved June 2, 2013.
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