Finches (Fringillidae)
Black-headed Siskin (Carduelis notata) - HBW 15, p. 554
French: Chardonneret à tête noire
German: Schwarzbrustzeisig
Spanish: Jilguero Cabecinegro
Other common names: Neotropic(al) Black-headed Siskin
Taxonomy: Carduelis notata du Bus de Gisignies, 1847, Jalapa, Veracruz, Mexico.
Three subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- forreri ( Salvin & Godman, 1886) - W Mexico.
- notata du Bus de Gisignies, 1847 - E & C Mexico and N Guatemala.
- oleacea ( Griscom, 1932) - S Belize to N Nicaragua.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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Young bird feeding on seeds of alder (Alnus acuminata). Locality Laj Chimel, San Miguel Uspantán, Quiché Department, Guatemala (ssp notata)
Knut Eisermann 22 April 2011 1 year ago 32 sec 4.2 -
Black-headed Siskin flock feeding and perching. Locality Elijio Panti National Park, Cayo District, Belize
Wayne Hall 5 February 2009 3 years ago 56 sec 2.9
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Carduelis notata by Antonio Arnaiz-Villena. Wild bird.
Locality Chiapas State, Mexico (Southern)
JavierAlonso 17 weeks ago 3.4 -
an adult feeding on a composite
Locality Sinaloa State, Mexico (Northern)
Michael Retter 1 January 2009 2 years ago 2.8 -
Male perched on a branch
Locality Xalapa, Veracruz State, Mexico (Southern)
rchavezdm 21 July 2011 43 weeks ago 2.1
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