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Tiaris bicolor Linnaeus 1766

Description

6. Merge Tiaris bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) into Melanospiza Ridgway, 1897

(type = Loxigilla richardsoni Cory, 1886, currently Melanospiza richardsoni) (Fig. 2).

Both M. richardsoni and M. bicolor share pink feet and legs and overall dark plumage without facial markings.

Notes

Published as part of Burns, Kevin J., Unitt, Philip & Mason, Nicholas A., 2016, A genus-level classification of the family Thraupidae (Class Aves: Order Passeriformes), pp. 329-354 in Zootaxa 4088 (3) on page 334, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4088.3.2, http://zenodo.org/record/266311

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