Yellow-faced Grassquit

Tiaris olivaceus - Tiaris grand-chanteur Sporophile grand-chanteur

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Thraupidés
Genus
:
Tiaris
Species
:
olivaceus

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1766

Biometrics

Size
: 12 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 8 à 10 g

Longevity

8 years

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Yellow-faced Grassquit (Tiaris olivaceus) is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family.

Subspecific information 5 subspecies

Tiaris olivaceus olivaceus (Cuba, Isle of Pines, Cayman Is., Jamaica and Hispaniola)
Tiaris olivaceus pusillus (e Mexico to Ecuador and Venezuela)
Tiaris olivaceus intermedius (Cozumel I.. off se Mexico.)
Tiaris olivaceus ravidus (Coiba I.. off s Panama.)
Tiaris olivaceus bryanti (Puerto Rico and nearby islands)

Foreign names

Tiaris grand-chanteur,
Semillero tomeguín,
papa-capim-de-cara-amarela,
Goldbrauen-Gimpeltangare,
nagy kubapinty,
Grote Cubavink,
Erbero facciagialla,
tiaratangara,
Gulstrupegresspurv,
ostrovčan trávový,
kubánka velká,
Stor Cubafinke,
kultakurkkusirkkunen,
menjagrà olivaci,
kubanik,
Золотолицый тиарис,
キマユクビワスズメ,
黄脸草雀,
tiaratangara,
黃臉離草雀,

Voice song and call

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Habitat

Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist, Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Pastureland, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest