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Saffron Finch

Sicalis flaveola (Linnaeus, C 1766)

The saffron finch is a tanager from South America that is common in open and semi-open areas in lowlands outside the Amazon Basin. They have a wide distribution in Colombia, northern Venezuela, western Ecuador, western Peru, eastern and southern Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, northern Argentina, and Trinidad and Tobago. It has also been introduced to Hawaii, Puerto Rico and elsewhere. Although commonly regarded as a canary, it is not related to the Atlantic canary. Formerly, it was placed in the Emberizidae but it is close to the seedeaters. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Thraupidae
Genus:
   Sicalis
Scientific:
  Sicalis flaveola


Original description

Citation:
  (Linnaeus, C 1766)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 12, vol. 1, part 1

Protonym:
  Fringilla flaveola

Type locality:
  no locality; Surinam designated by Berlepsch and Hartert, 1902, Novit. Zool., 9, p. 27.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/137337#page/325/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  A5AA0BEC2D8F5EA9

Avibase ID:
  avibase-A5AA0BEC

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/A5AA0BEC


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 179556

Geographic range:

  • Sicalis flaveola flaveola: tropical eastern Colombia to Venezuela, Trinidad, and the Guianas
  • Sicalis flaveola valida: Pacific lowlands of Ecuador to northwestern Peru (Ancash)
  • Sicalis flaveola brasiliensis: tropical northeastern Brazil (Maranhão, Minas Gerais, and São Paulo)
  • Sicalis flaveola [pelzelni or koenigi]: eastern Bolivia to Paraguay, southeastern Brazil, Uruguay, and northern Argentina
English:
Saffron Finch
Catalan:
sical safranós
Czech:
šafránka velká
Danish:
Safranfinke
German:
Safrangilbtangare
Spanish:
Chirigüe Azafranado
Spanish (Spain):
Chirigüe Azafranado
Finnish:
sahramisirkkunen
French:
Sicale bouton-d'or
Croatian:
žuti sjemenar
Hungarian:
sáfránypinty
Italian:
Fringuello zafferano
Japanese (romaji):
kinnojiko
Japanese:
キンノジコ
Lithuanian:
Krokinis sikalis
Dutch:
Gewone Saffraangors
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Safransporv
Norwegian:
Safranspurv
Polish:
szafranka złotogłowa
Portuguese:
canário-da-terra
Portuguese (Brazil):
canário-da-terra
Portuguese (Portugal):
canário-açafrão
Russian:
Шафрановый зерноед
Slovak:
šafranka zlatočelá
Serbian:
Šafran zeba
Swedish:
saffranstangara
Ukrainian:
Посвірж золотоголовий
Chinese:
橙黄雀鹀
Chinese (Traditional):
桔黃雀鵐


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.):
Saffron Finch ( Sicalis flaveola) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
Saffron Finch ( Sicalis flaveola) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Saffron Finch ( Sicalis flaveola) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Sicale bouton-d'or ( Sicalis flaveola) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Sicale bouton-d'or ( Sicalis flaveola) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Saffron Finch ( Sicalis flaveola) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements, version 2024:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Saffron Finch ( Sicalis flaveola) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Saffron Finch ( Sicalis flaveola) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Saffron Finch ( Sicalis flaveola) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Saffron Finch ( Sicalis flaveola) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Sicalis flaveola [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Sicalis flaveola [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Sicalis flaveola [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Saffron Finch ( Sicalis flaveola) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Saffron Finch ( Sicalis flaveola) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
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South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
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South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
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South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
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South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
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South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
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South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
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South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
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South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
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South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
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South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
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South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
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South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
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South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
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South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
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South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
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South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
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South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Saffron Finch ( Sicalis flaveola) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Sicalis flaveola [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Sicalis flaveola [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Other synonyms

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Catalan: sical safranós, Sit groc
Czech: šafránka velká, Strnadec šafránový
Danish: Safranfinke
German: Safranammer, Safranfink, Safrangilbammer, Safrangilbtangare
English: Saffron Finch, Saffron Yellow-Finch, Sparrow Finch, Yellow Finch
English, HBW: Saffron Finch
English (IOC): Saffron Finch
English (United States): Saffron Finch
Spanish: Canario Coronado, Canario paraguay, Chirigüe Azafranado, Chirihue azafrán, Dorado, Gorrión Azafrán, Jiguero dorado, Jilguero común, Jilguero Dorado, Pinzón Azafrán, Semillero Basto
Spanish (Argentine): Jiguero dorado, Jilguero común, Jilguero Dorado
Spanish (Chile): Chirihue azafrán
Spanish (Colombia): Canario Coronado, Canario silvestre
Spanish (Cuba): Gorrión azafrán
Spanish (Dominican Rep.): Gorrión Azafrán
Spanish (Ecuador): Pinzón Sabanero Azafranado
Spanish (Spain): Chirigüe Azafranado
Spanish (HBW): Saffron Finch
Spanish (Panama): Pinzón Azafranado
Spanish (Peru): Chirigüe Azafranado
Spanish (Puerto Rico): Pinzón Azafrán
Spanish (Paraguay): Canario paraguay
Spanish (Uruguay): Dorado
Spanish (Venezuela): Canario de Tejado
Finnish: Sahramisirkkunen
French: Bouton-d'or, Bouton-d'or à front rougeâtre, Bouton-d'or commun, Bruant safran, Chardonneret à front d'or, Sicale bouton-d’or, Sicale bouton-d'or
Guarani: Chui, Tuju
Croatian: žuti sjemenar
Hungarian: sáfránypinty
Italian: Fringuello zafferano
Japanese (romaji): kinnojiko
Japanese: キンノジコ
Scientific: Fringilla flaveola, Sicalis flaveola, Sicalis flaveola flaveola, Sicalis striata
Lithuanian: Krokinis sikalis
Dutch: Gewone Saffraangors
Norwegian Nynorsk: Safransporv
Norwegian: Safranspurv, Stor safranfink
Polish: szafranka zlotoglowa, szafranka złotogłowa
Portuguese: canarinho, canário, canário-da-horta, canário-da-telha, Canário-da-terra, Canário-da-terra-verdadeiro, canário-de-bulha, canário-do-campo, canário-do-Ceará, canário-do-chão, canário-pardinho, chapinha, coroia, guiranhengatu
Portuguese (Brazil): canarinho, canário, Canário da Terra, canário-da-horta, canário-da-telha, canario-da-terra, canário-da-terra, Canário-da-terra-verdadeiro, canário-de-bulha, canário-do-campo, canário-do-Ceará, canário-do-chão, canário-pardinho, chapinha, coroia, guiranhengatu
Portuguese (Portugal): canário-açafrão, Saffron Finch
Russian: Шафрановый вьюрок, Шафрановый зерноед, Шафрановый сикалис
Slovak: Kňažík šafronový, šafranka zlatočelá
Serbian: Šafran zeba
Swedish: Saffranfink, Saffransfink, saffransgulfink, saffranstangara
Turkish: Safran ispinozu, Safran İspinozu
Ukrainian: Посвірж золотоголовий
Chinese: 橙黄雀鹀
Chinese (Traditional): 桔黃雀鵐

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