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Olive Finch (Arremon castaneiceps)

Olive Finch

Arremon castaneiceps

NT Near Threatened

Close to qualifying as threatened

Source: IUCN Red List

About the Olive Finch

The olive finch (Arremon castaneiceps) is a species of bird in the Passerellidae family. Until recently, it was placed in the genus Lysurus.

Key Facts

  • Near threatened - close to being at risk.
  • Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Olive Finch?

The scientific name of the Olive Finch is Arremon castaneiceps.

Is the Olive Finch endangered?

The Olive Finch is classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

How many Olive Finch sightings have been recorded?

75 observations of the Olive Finch have been recorded on iNaturalist.

75 observations on iNaturalist
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