Arremonops

Arremonops is a genus of Neotropical birds in the family Passerellidae. All species are found in Central America, Mexico, and/or northern South America. The olive sparrow reaches southern Texas.

Arremonops
Olive sparrow (Arremonops rufivirgatus)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Passerellidae
Genus:	Arremonops Ridgway, 1896
Type species
Embernagra rufivirgata Lawrence, 1851

Species

It contains the following species:

Image	Scientific name	Common Name	Distribution
	Arremonops chloronotus	Green-backed sparrow	Belize, northern Guatemala, western Honduras and southern Mexico.
	Arremonops rufivirgatus	Olive sparrow	Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua and southern Texas (including the counties of Val Verde, Atascosa, and Nueces)
	Arremonops tocuyensis	Tocuyo sparrow	Colombia and cities like Tocuyo and Lara of Venezuela
	Arremonops conirostris	Black-striped sparrow	eastern Honduras to western Ecuador, northern Brazil, and Venezuela.

See also

• Sparrow

External links

• [1] Avibase