Chestnut-capped Brushfinch
Arremon brunneinucha (Lafresnaye, 1839)
Passerellidae — New World Sparrows
Chestnut-capped Brushfinch Arremon brunneinucha is a passerine of the family Passerellidae, found in Middle America and South America from Mexico to Ecuador. It lives in the undergrowth of humid and wet forests, including pine-oak forest, cloudforest, wet subtropical forest and mature secondary forest, usually in upper tropical and lower temperate zones. It is a year-round resident. Its breeding range is split into separate populations, and the species was first described by Lafresnaye in 1839.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Passerellidae — New World Sparrows
- Breeding range
- Middle America, South America: Mexico to Ecuador