The Santa Marta brushfinch (Atlapetes melanocephalus) is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae. It is endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta (Colombia).
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Passerellidae |
| Genus: | Atlapetes |
| Species: | A. melanocephalus
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| Atlapetes melanocephalus | |
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Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and heavily degraded former forest.
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Atlapetes melanocephalus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22721434A94711477. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22721434A94711477.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.