Atlapetes
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Atlapetes is a genus of bird
Bird
Birds are feathered, winged, bipedal, endothermic , egg-laying, vertebrate animals. Around 10,000 living species and 188 families makes them the most speciose class of tetrapod vertebrates. They inhabit ecosystems across the globe, from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Extant birds range in size from...

 in the Emberizidae
Emberizidae
The Emberizidae are a large family of passerine birds. They are seed-eating birds with a distinctively shaped bill.In Europe, most species are called buntings. In North America, most of the species in this family are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the sparrows, the...

 family. Along with the genus Buarremon
Buarremon
Buarremon is a genus of perching birds in the family Emberizidae. Recent evidence indicates this genus should be merged into Arremon, but if recognized as a valid genus, it contains the following species:...

they comprise the brush-finches.

It contains the following species:
  • White-naped Brush Finch, Atlapetes albinucha
  • Pale-naped Brush Finch, Atlapetes pallidinucha
  • Rufous-naped Brush Finch, Atlapetes rufinucha
  • Grey-eared Brush Finch, Atlapetes melanolaemus
  • Rufous-naped Brush Finch, Atlapetes latinuchus
  • White-rimmed Brush Finch, Atlapetes leucopis
  • Rufous-capped Brush Finch, Atlapetes pileatus
  • Santa Marta Brush Finch, Atlapetes melanocephalus
  • Yellow-headed Brush Finch, Atlapetes flaviceps
  • Dusky-headed Brush Finch, Atlapetes fuscoolivaceus
  • Tricolored Brush Finch, Atlapetes tricolor
  • Moustached Brush Finch, Atlapetes albofrenatus
  • Slaty Brush Finch, Atlapetes schistaceus
  • Cuzco Brush Finch, Atlapetes canigenis
  • Bay-crowned Brush Finch, Atlapetes seebohmi
  • Rusty-bellied Brush Finch, Atlapetes nationi
  • White-winged Brush Finch, Atlapetes leucopterus
  • White-headed Brush Finch, Atlapetes albiceps
  • Pale-headed Brush Finch, Atlapetes pallidiceps
  • Rufous-eared Brush Finch, Atlapetes rufigenis
  • Black-spectacled Brush Finch, Atlapetes melanopsis
  • Apurimac Brush Finch, Atlapetes forbesi
  • Ochre-breasted Brush Finch, Atlapetes semirufus
  • Fulvous-headed Brush Finch, Atlapetes fulviceps
  • Tepui Brush Finch, Atlapetes personatus
  • Yellow-striped Brush Finch, Atlapetes citrinellus
  • Vilcabamba Brush Finch, Atlapetes terborghi
  • Antioquia Brush Finch, Atlapetes blancae
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