Birds of Brazil

    PASSERIFORMES: Passerellidae (New World Sparrows)  
Genus: Arremon (4 species, 20 worldwide)

Genus Arremon are Brushfinch found in the dense understory of tropical American forests. Arremon are consistent in shape and size (around 16 cm.).


Saffron-billed Sparrow
Saffron-billed Sparrow (Arremon flavirostris)
Piraju-SP, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Dario Sanches     Copyright and usage info


Sao Francisco Sparrow
Sao Francisco Sparrow (Arremon franciscanus) Near Threatened ENDEMIC
Brazil  
   
Photograph by João Sérgio Barros F. de Souza   © All Rights Reserved.


Half-collared Sparrow
Half-collared Sparrow (Arremon semitorquatus) ENDEMIC
Itatiaia NP, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas)   © All Rights Reserved.


Pectoral Sparrow
Pectoral Sparrow (Arremon taciturnus taciturnus) Male
Manaus, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Anselmo d'Affonseca   © All Rights Reserved.

Similar to Orange-billed Sparrow.


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