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White-headed Brushfinch

Atlapetes albiceps
Family
New World Sparrows
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
whbfin1, WHBR
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyNew World Sparrows (Passerellidae)
SpeciesAtlapetes albiceps
Codeswhbfin1, WHBR
Identification

The White-headed Brushfinch (Atlapetes albiceps) is a member of the New World Sparrows family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code whbfin1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in New World Sparrows
Tanager Finch
Oreothraupis arremonops
Yellow-throated Chlorospingus
Chlorospingus flavigularis
Short-billed Chlorospingus
Chlorospingus parvirostris
Ashy-throated Chlorospingus
Chlorospingus canigularis
Sooty-capped Chlorospingus
Chlorospingus pileatus
Common Chlorospingus
Chlorospingus flavopectus
White-headed Brushfinch photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Atlapetes albiceps

Family: New World Sparrows

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: whbfin1