Yellow Cardinal

Yellow Cardinal

Taxobox
name = Yellow Cardinal


status = EN | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Thraupidae
genus = "Gubernatrix"
genus_authority =
species = "G. cristata"
binomial = "Gubernatrix cristata"
binomial_authority = Vieillot, 1817
synonyms =

The Yellow Cardinal ("Gubernatrix cristata") is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. Sometimes classified in the bunting and American sparrow family Emberizidae, more recent studies have shown it to belong with the tanagers. It is the only member of its genus, "Gubernatrix".

It is found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.Its natural habitats are dry savanna, temperate shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, and temperate grassland.It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/9531/all Gubernatrix cristata] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 26 July 2007.


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