- Northern Grosbeak-Canary
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Northern Grosbeak-Canary Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae Genus: Serinus Species: S. donaldsoni Binomial name Serinus donaldsoni
Sharpe, 1895The Northern Grosbeak-Canary or Abyssinian Grosbeak Canary (Serinus donaldsoni) is a species of passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia. Its binomial name commemorates the explorer Arthur Donaldson-Smith.
Phylogeny
It has been obtained by Antonio Arnaiz-Villena et al.[1]
References
- ^ Zamora, J; Moscoso J, Ruiz-del-Valle V, Ernesto L, Serrano-Vela JI, Ira-Cachafeiro J, Arnaiz-Villena A (2006). "Conjoint mitochondrial phylogenetic trees for canaries Serinus spp. and goldfinches Carduelis spp. show several specific polytomies". Ardeola 53(1): 1–17. http://www.ardeola.org/files/1260.pdf.
- BirdLife International 2004. Serinus donaldsoni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
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