Buntings and New World Sparrows (Emberizidae)
Golden-winged Sparrow (Arremon schlegeli) - HBW 16, p. 573
French: Tohi de Schlegel
German: Goldflügel-Buschammer
Spanish: Cerquero Alidorado
Taxonomy: Arremon schlegeli Bonaparte, 1850, Santa Marta, Colombia.
Has been suggested as forming a superspecies with A. taciturnus, A. flavirostris, A. aurantiirostris and A. abeillei. Three subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- schlegeli Bonaparte, 1850 - Caribbean coast of Colombia (except Guajira Peninsula) and Venezuela, and Venezuelan Andes.
- fratruelis Wetmore, 1946 - Serranía de Macuira (on Guajira Peninsula), in N Colombia.
- canidorsum J. T. Zimmer, 1941 - W slope of E Andes in Santander, in N Colombia.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird calling on a branch. Locality Minca, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia (ssp schlegeli)
herve jacob 27 January 2013 13 weeks ago 26 sec 4.7 -
A bird moving around in a bush and feeding on berries. Locality Minca, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia (ssp schlegeli)
Keith Blomerley 13 November 2012 23 weeks ago 24 sec 4 -
A bird perched and looking around Locality Vereda El Cauca, Pueblo Nuevo, Ocaña, Norte de Santander Department, Colombia (ssp canidorsum)
Luis Eduardo Urueña 31 January 2008 5 years ago 33 sec 3.4 -
A bird moving around in dense undergrowth. Locality Minca, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia (ssp schlegeli)
Keith Blomerley 16 November 2012 23 weeks ago 18 sec 3 -
perched on wall, flies Locality Minca, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia (ssp schlegeli)
Martin Kennewell 16 May 2012 51 weeks ago 6 sec 3
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At the feeder, Faunal bird lodge
Locality Pozo Azul, Minca, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia
mishko 29 March 2013 1 week ago ADDED LAST MONTH 4.2 -
Image taken in Faunal Reserve, near pozo azul in Minca area at about 820 m.o.s.l.. In a feeder where it's easy to spot.
Locality Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia
Sebastian Ballesteros Caro 8 January 2013 7 weeks ago 4 -
on a branch
Locality Minca, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Magdalena Department, Colombia
mauricio rueda 45 weeks ago 3.8 -
Lateral view of a bird perched on a branch
Locality Palma Bonita, Carabobo State, Venezuela
Dilia E. Garcia 12 October 2008 4 years ago 3.6 -
Lateral view of a bird perched on a branch
Locality Palma Bonita, Carabobo State, Venezuela
Dilia E. Garcia 12 October 2008 4 years ago 3.6 -
Front view of a bird perched on a branh
Locality Palma Bonita, Carabobo State, Venezuela
Dilia E. Garcia 12 October 2008 4 years ago 3.5
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