World Species : Sicalis luteola (Grassland Yellow-Finch; Grassland Yellow Finch)

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Sicalis luteola (Grassland Yellow-Finch; Grassland Yellow Finch)

Contents

Language: Spanish

Infraspecies

Sicalis luteola bogotensis
Sicalis luteola chapmani
Sicalis luteola chrysops
Sicalis luteola eisenmanni
Sicalis luteola flavissima
Sicalis luteola luteiventris
Sicalis luteola luteola
Sicalis luteola mexicana

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0)

Unique (100)

Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0)

Unique & Vulnerable (100)

ED Score: 4.26914

EDGE Score: 1.66187

Learn more at EDGE of Existence programme

Attributes

Adult Weight ^[1]	15.5 grams

Breeding Habitat ^[2]	Tropical grasslands, Agricultural
Wintering Geography ^[2]	Non-migrartory
Wintering Habitat ^[2]	Tropical grasslands, Agricultural

Diet ^[3]	Granivore
Diet - Seeds ^[3]	100 %

Clutch Size ^[4]	3
Incubation ^[4]	12 days
Migration ^[5]	Intracontinental

Ecoregions

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Name	Countries	Ecozone	Biome
Araya and Paria xeric scrub	Venezuela	Neotropic	Deserts and Xeric Shrublands
Atlantic dry forests	Brazil	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests
Bahia interior forests	Brazil	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
Balsas dry forests	Mexico	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests
Belizean pine forests	Belize	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Coniferous Forests
Beni savanna	Bolivia	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands
Bolivian montane dry forests	Bolivia	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests
Bolivian Yungas	Bolivia	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
Caatinga	Brazil	Neotropic	Deserts and Xeric Shrublands
Campos Rupestres montane savanna	Brazil	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands
Caribbean shrublands	France, United Kingdom, Dominica, St. Lucia, Netherlands	Neotropic	Deserts and Xeric Shrublands
Cauca Valley dry forests	Colombia	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests
Cauca Valley montane forests	Colombia	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
Central American dry forests	Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests
Cerrado	Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands
Chilean matorral	Chile	Neotropic	Mediterranean Forests, Woodlands, and Scrub
Chiquitano dry forests	Bolivia, Brazil	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests
Cordillera Central páramo	Ecuador, Peru	Neotropic	Montane Grasslands and Shrublands
Cordillera de Merida páramo	Venezuela	Neotropic	Montane Grasslands and Shrublands
Cordillera La Costa montane forests	Venezuela	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
Cordillera Oriental montane forests	Colombia, Venezuela	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
Guianan Freshwater swamp forests	Suriname, Guyana, French Guiana	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
Guianan savanna	Brazil, Guyana, Venezuela	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands
Gurupa varzea	Brazil	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
La Costa xeric shrublands	Venezuela	Neotropic	Deserts and Xeric Shrublands
Leeward Islands moist forests	St. Kitts and Nevis, Antigua & Barbuda	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
Lesser Antillean dry forests	Grenada, St. Lucia	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests
Llanos	Colombia, Venezuela	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands
Magdalena Valley dry forests	Colombia	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests
Magdalena Valley montane forests	Colombia	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
Marajó varzea	Brazil	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
Northern Andean páramo	Ecuador, Colombia	Neotropic	Montane Grasslands and Shrublands
Northwestern Andean montane forests	Colombia, Ecuador	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
Panamanian dry forests	Panama	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests
Pantanal	Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay	Neotropic	Flooded Grasslands and Savannas
Pantanos de Centla	Mexico	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
Peruvian Yungas	Peru	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
Petén-Veracruz moist forests	Mexico, Guatemala, Belize	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
Sechura desert	Peru	Neotropic	Deserts and Xeric Shrublands
Serra do Mar coastal forests	Brazil	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
Sierra de los Tuxtlas	Mexico	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
Sinú Valley dry forests	Colombia	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Dry Broadleaf Forests
Uruguayan savanna	Uruguay, Brazil, Argentina	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands
Windward Islands moist forests	Martinique, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Neotropic	Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests

Protected Areas

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Biodiversity Hotspots

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Prey / Diet

Drimys winteri (Winter's bark)

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Prey / Diet Overlap

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Predators

Circus cinereus (Cinereous Harrier)

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Range Map

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ ¹Biometry, molt and brood patch parameters of birds in southern Brazil, Leandro Bugoni, Leonardo Vianna Mohr, Adriano Scherer, Márcio Amorin Efe and Scherezino Barbosa Scherer, Ararajuba 10 (1): 85-94
♦ ²Partners in Flight Avian Conservation Assessment Database, version 2017. Accessed on January 2018.
♦ ³Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027
♦ ⁴del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
♦ ⁵Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed February 01, 2010 at animaldiversity.org
♦ ⁶Plant/frugivore interactions in South American temperate forests, JUAN J. ARMESTO, RICARDO ROZZI, PAMELA MIRANDA and CARLOS SABAG, Revista Chilena de Historia Natural 60: 321-336, 1987
♦ ⁷DIET OF BREEDING CINEREOUS HARRIERS (CIRCUS CINEREUS) IN SOUTHEASTERN BUENOS AIRES PROVINCE, ARGENTINA, María S. Bó, Sandra M. Cicchino, Mariano M. Martínez, J. Raptor Res. 34(3):237-241

Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database

Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0