Brown-and-yellow marshbird

The brown-and-yellow marshbird (Pseudoleistes virescens) is a species of bird in the family Icteridae.

Brown-and-yellow marshbird

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Icteridae
Genus: Pseudoleistes
Species:
P. virescens
Binomial name
Pseudoleistes virescens
(Vieillot, 1819)

It is found in the Pampas and north to the Paraguayan border and Rio Grande do Sul, where its natural habitats are swamps and pastureland.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Pseudoleistes virescens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)



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