Cardinals (Cardinalidae)
Green-winged Saltator (Saltator similis) - HBW 16, p. 417
French: Saltator olive
German: Grünschwingensaltator
Spanish: Pepitero Verdoso
Other common names: Allied Saltator
Taxonomy: Saltator similis d’Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837, Corrientes, Argentina.
Affiliations of genus uncertain; recent molecular-genetic analyses indicate that it does not belong with present family, and may be better placed with tanagers (Thraupidae). Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- similis d’Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837 - E Bolivia (Santa Cruz; one record Bení), C & E Brazil (N Mato Grosso and Bahia S to Mato Grosso do Sul and C & NE São Paulo), E Paraguay, NE Argentina (E Formosa and Misiones S to Santa Fe, Entre Ríos and NE Buenos Aires) and N Uruguay.
- ochraceiventris Berlepsch, 1912 - SE Brazil (Paraná and SE São Paulo S to Rio Grande do Sul).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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An adult singing Locality Taubaté, São Paulo State, Brazil (ssp similis)
Josep del Hoyo 29 January 2005 4 years ago 34 sec 4.3 -
A bird at a feeder Locality El Palmar National Park, Entre Ríos Province, Argentina (ssp similis)
Anna Motis 14 August 2004 6 years ago 31 sec 4.2 -
A juvenile in a tree, showing comfort behaviour Locality Taubaté, São Paulo State, Brazil (ssp similis)
Josep del Hoyo 29 January 2005 4 years ago 30 sec 4.2 -
A juvenile in a tree, eating fruits Locality Taubaté, São Paulo State, Brazil (ssp similis)
Josep del Hoyo 29 January 2005 4 years ago 36 sec 4 -
An adult preening and singing Locality Taubaté, São Paulo State, Brazil (ssp similis)
Josep del Hoyo 29 January 2005 4 years ago 52 sec 3.9 -
A bird feeding on the ground Locality Parque das Aves, Iguaçu National Park, Paraná State, Brazil (ssp ochraceiventris)
Josep del Hoyo 10 May 2005 5 years ago 28 sec 3.7
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Adulto en la Reserva Ecologica Costanera Sur
Locality Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Silvia Vitale 12 September 2009 2 years ago 3.3 -
Adulto en Reserva Ecologica Costanera Sur
Locality Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Silvia Vitale 12 September 2009 2 years ago 3.3 -
Captured during field work Locality Rio Claro, São Paulo State, Brazil
Ileyne Lopes 9 May 2009 7 weeks ago 3.3 -
perching
Locality Ribera Norte Reserve, San Isidro, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
oleicfrisbee 23 weeks ago 3.2 -
It is a very trusting and curious species, is frequent in the San Martin Protected Area
Locality Parque San Martín Reserve, Entre Ríos Province, Argentina (ssp similis)
Horacio Luna 28 August 2010 1 year ago 3
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Individual stayed a long time singing on canopy. Locality Jundiaí, São Paulo State, Brazil
Bruno Piato 17 October 2010 1 year ago 4 -
natural song Locality Intervales State Park, São Paulo State, Brazil
Bradley Davis 16 October 2007 2 years ago 4
