Yellow-faced Siskin

Yellow-faced Siskin
Conservation status
Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Fringillidae
Genus:	Carduelis
Species:	C. yarrellii
Binomial name
Carduelis yarrellii (Audubon, 1839)

The Yellow-faced Siskin (Carduelis yarrellii) is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family. It is found in Brazil and Venezuela.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist mountains, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, arable land, plantations , and urban areas.

The binomial of this bird commemorates the English ornithologist William Yarrell.

Phylogeny

It has been obtained by Antonio Arnaiz-Villena et al.^[1][2][3]

References

1. ^ 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: 1–17. http://www.ardeola.org/files/1260.pdf. 
2. ^ Arnaiz-Villena, Antonio; Alvarez-Tejado M., Ruiz-del-Valle V., García-de-la-Torre C., Varela P, Recio M. J., Ferre S., Martinez-Laso J. (1999). "Rapid Radiation of Canaries (Genus Serinus)". Mol. Biol. Evol. 16: 2–11. http://mbe.oxfordjournals.org/content/16/1/2.full.pdf. 
3. ^ Arnaiz-Villena, Antonio; Alvarez-Tejado M., Ruiz-del-Valle V., García-de-la-Torre C., Varela P, Recio M. J., Ferre S., Martinez-Laso J. (1998). "Phylogeny and rapid Northern and Southern Hemisphere speciation of goldfinches during the Miocene and Pliocene Epochs". Cell.Mol.Life.Sci. 54(9): 1031–41. http://www.springerlink.com/content/r1ukblmke5d3uy1v/fulltext.pdf. 

• BirdLife International 2004. Carduelis yarrellii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
• Clement, Peter; Harris, Alan & Davis, John (1993): Finches and Sparrows: an identification guide. Christopher Helm, London. ISBN 0-7136-8017-2

This Fringillidae-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · Categories: IUCN Red List vulnerable species Fringillidae stubs Wikimedia Foundation. 2010. Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая? Rhyniognatha Yemen Linnet Look at other dictionaries: yellow-faced siskin — geltonveidis alksninukas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Carduelis yarrellii; Spinus yarrellii angl. yellow faced siskin vok. Yarrellzeisig, m rus. желтолицый чиж, m pranc. chardonneret de Yarrell, m ryšiai: platesnis… …   Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas Siskin — For the aeroplane see Armstrong Whitworth Siskin Taxobox name = Siskins regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Fringillidae subdivision ranks = Genera subdivision = Carduelis Serinus A number of small… …   Wikipedia Sibley-Monroe checklist 18 — The Sibley Monroe checklist was a landmark document in the study of birds. It drew on extensive DNA DNA hybridisation studies to reassess the relationships between modern birds. Passeriformes (continued)Fringillidae* Peucedramus taeniatus Olive… …   Wikipedia List of birds of Venezuela — This is a list of the bird species recorded in Venezuela. The avifauna of Venezuela includes a total of 1417 species, of which 48 are endemic, 6 have been introduced by humans, and 34 are rare or accidental. 27 species are globally… …   Wikipedia Carduelis — Chloris (bird) redirects here. The name Chloris was also invalidly used for the bird genus Parula. Carduelis The European Goldfinch belongs to a group of red or yellow faced species …   Wikipedia List of birds of Brazil — Brazil has one of the richest bird diversities in the world, with more than 1700 species of birds, about 57% of the bird species recorded for all of South America. These numbers are still increasing, almost every year, due to new occurrences or… …   Wikipedia Carduelis — Carduelis …   Wikipédia en Français William Yarrell — (3 June 1784 1 September 1856) was an English bookseller and naturalist.Yarrell is best known as the author of The History of British Fishes (2 vols., 1836) and The History of British Birds (2 vols., 1843). The latter went into several editions… …   Wikipedia Pernambuco interior forests — The Pernambuco interior forests is an ecoregion of eastern Brazil. It is part of the larger Atlantic forests complex, and lies between the coastal Pernambuco coastal forests and the dry Caatinga shrublands of Brazil s interior.ettingThe… …   Wikipedia Carduelis yarrellii — Yarrellzeisig Systematik Ordnung: Sperlingsvögel (Passeriformes) Unterordnung: Singvögel (Passeri) Familie: Finken (Fringillidae) …   Deutsch Wikipedia 18+ © Academic, 2000-2024 Contact us: Technical Support, Advertising Dictionaries export, created on PHP, Joomla, Drupal, WordPress, MODx. Mark and share Search through all dictionaries Translate… Search Internet Share the article and excerpts Direct link … Do a right-click on the link above and select “Copy Link”