Order
Passeriformes
Family
Passerellidae
Genus
Arremon
 
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Version 1.0

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SPECIES

Saffron-billed Sparrow Arremon flavirostris

Hailey R. Gunningham and David L. Slager
Version: 1.0 — Published July 24, 2015

Priorities for Future Research

Introduction

Parker et al. (1996) list the research priority for the Saffron-billed Sparrow as low compared to other Neotropical birds. Nonetheless, nothing is known about their molt, mating behavior, or population size and dynamics. Additionally, accounts of nesting and food habits for Saffron-billed Sparrow are based on small sample sizes, and would benefit from additional study.

Recommended Citation

Gunningham, H. R. and D. L. Slager (2015). Saffron-billed Sparrow (Arremon flavirostris), version 1.0. In Neotropical Birds Online (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/nb.sabspa1.01