Green-backed sparrow

Green-backed sparrow
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Emberizidae
Genus:	Arremonops
Species:	A. chloronotus
Binomial name
	Arremonops chloronotus; (Salvin, 1861)
Synonyms
	Arremonops chloronotus (Salvin, 1861); Arremonops twomeyi Monroe, 1963;

The green-backed sparrow (Arremonops chloronotus) is a species of bird in the Emberizidae family that is found in Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and heavily degraded former forest.

Subspecies and distribution

This bird has two subspecies. Arremonops chloronotus chloronotus inhabits the Caribbean slope and southeastern part of Mexico from Tabasco and northeastern Chiapas to the southern part of Yucatán and Quintana Roo. It can also be found in northern and eastern Guatemala. Arremonops chloronotus twomeyi can be found in the Olancho and Yoro departments of north-central Honduras.^[2]

References

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[2] Green-backed Sparrow (Arremonops chloronotus)

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