Atlapetes blancae Donegan, 2007
Antioquia brush-finch, Antioquia brushfinch
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: 1971 (Donegan, 2007)
Rediscovered: January 2018
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered
Distribution
Antioquia, Colombia
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Donegan, T. M. (2007). A new species of brush finch (Emberizidae: Atlapetes) from the northern Central Andes of Colombia. Bulletin British Ornithological Club 127: 255-268.
Other references:
BirdLife International. (2012). Atlapetes blancae. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 22 August 2013.
Brewer, David. (2018). Birds New to Science: Fifty Years of Avian Discoveries (Helm Photographic Guide Series). Christopher Helm. 416 pp.
Butchart, Stuart H. M., Lowe, Stephen, Martin, Rob W., Symes, Andy, Westrip, James R. S. and Wheatley, Hannah. (2018a). Which bird species have gone extinct? A novel quantitative classification approach. Biological Conservation 227: 9-18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2018.08.014
Butchart, Stuart H. M., Wheatley, Hannah, Lowe, Stephen, Westrip, James R. S., Symes, Andy and Martin, Rob W. (2018b). Data for: Which bird species have gone extinct? A novel quantitative classification approach. Mendeley Data, V1, doi: 10.17632/vvjhpmyxb4.1
Rodolfo Correa Peña, Sergio Chaparro-Herrera, Andrea Lopera-Salazar and Juan L. Parra. (2019). Redescubrimiento del Gorrión-Montés Paisa Atlapetes blancae. Cotinga 41: 101-108.
Donegan, T. M., Avendano, J. E., Briceno, E. R. and Hertas, B. (2007). Range extensions, taxonomic and ecological notes from Serrania de los Yariguies, Colombia's new national park. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 127(3): 172-213.
Valencia-C., G., Sánchez-Londoño, J.D., Villamizar, A.I. & Ángel, A. 2020. Una nueva localidad de Atlapetes blancae (Passerellidae, Passeriformes), con comentarios sobre su habitat. Ornitología Colombiana 17: eNB07.
http://www.planetofbirds.com/atlapetes-blancae-8-years-later-still-not-found-does-it-exist
https://abcbirds.org/article/species-unseen-for-47-years-rediscovered-near-colombian-town-named-for-miracles/
https://www.birdguides.com/news/reserve-expansion-protects-rediscovered-brushfinch/