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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/

 

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