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Melanospiza
Genus of birds / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Melanospiza is a genus of Neotropical birds in the tanager family Thraupidae.
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Melanospiza | |
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Black-faced grassquit (Melanospiza bicolor) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thraupidae |
Genus: | Melanospiza Ridgway, 1897 |
Type species | |
Loxigilla richardsoni Cory, 1886 |
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