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Oryzoborus 
Oryzoborus angolensis Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae Genus: Oryzoborus
Cabanis, 1851Oryzoborus is a genus of bird in the Thraupidae family. Sometimes classified in the bunting and American sparrow family Emberizidae, more recent studies have shown it to belong in the Thraupidae, and some have argued for merging it into Sporophila.[1]
Species
It contains the following species:
- Chestnut-bellied Seed-finch (Oryzoborus angolensis)
- Black-billed Seed-finch (Oryzoborus atrirostris)
- Large-billed Seed-finch (Oryzoborus crassirostris)
- Thick-billed Seed-finch (Oryzoborus funereus)
- Great-billed Seed-finch (Oryzoborus maximiliani)
- Nicaraguan Seed-finch (Oryzoborus nuttingi)
References
- ^ South American Classification Committee (2007). Incluir el género Oryzoborus dentro de Sporophila. Accessed 19 January 2010
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