The grey-capped greenfinch or Oriental greenfinch is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae that breeds in broadleaf and conifer woodlands of the East Palearctic. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Linnaeus, C 1766)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 12, vol. 1, part 1
Protonym:
Fringilla sinica
Type locality:
China ; restricted to Macao by Jacobi, 1923, Abh. Ber. Mus. Dresden, 16 (1), p. 25.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/137337#page/325/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
AD387364DF973681
Avibase ID:
avibase-AD387364
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/AD387364
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 997807
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Grey-capped Greenfinch ( Chloris sinica) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Grey-capped Greenfinch ( Chloris sinica) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Grey-capped Greenfinch ( Chloris sinica) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Grey-capped Greenfinch ( Chloris sinica) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Oriental Greenfinch (Oriental) ( Chloris sinica [sinica Group]) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Oriental Greenfinch (Oriental) ( Chloris sinica [sinica Group]) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: Oriental Greenfinch (Oriental) ( Chloris sinica [sinica Group]) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Grey-capped Greenfinch ( Chloris sinica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Grey-capped Greenfinch ( Chloris sinica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Grey-capped Greenfinch ( Chloris sinica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Grey-capped Greenfinch ( Chloris sinica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Grey-capped Greenfinch ( Chloris sinica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Grey-capped Greenfinch ( Chloris sinica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Grey-capped Greenfinch ( Chloris sinica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Oriental Greenfinch ( Chloris sinica) [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Chloris [sinica or kittlitzi]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
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