Arremon

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Arremon is a genus of Neotropical sparrow-like birds known for their distinctive head patterns and association with forest undergrowth.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Arremon canonical 2
Arremon assimilis 1
Arremon phygas 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
taxon
characteristic distinctive head patterns
often has bold facial stripes
often has contrasting crown and supercilium
sparrow-like appearance
class Aves
commonName greenlets and brush-finches (in part)
containsTaxon Arremon abeillei
Arremon assimilis
linked to: Arremon

Arremon atricapillus
Arremon aurantiirostris
Arremon brunneinucha
Arremon castaneiceps
Arremon costaricensis
Arremon crassirostris
Arremon dorbignii
Arremon flavirostris
Arremon franciscanus
Arremon phygas
linked to: Arremon

Arremon schlegeli
Arremon semitorquatus
Arremon taciturnus
linked to: Arremon

Arremon virenticeps
diet insects
other small invertebrates
seeds
distribution Central America
Neotropics
linked to: Neotropical realm

South America
ecologicalRole understory insectivore-granivore
family Passerellidae
foragingStratum ground
low understory
habitat forest edge
forest undergrowth
second-growth forest
kingdom Animalia
order Passeriformes
parentTaxon Passerellidae
phylum Chordata
reproduction builds cup-shaped nests
typically nests in low vegetation or on banks
taxonomicHistory has undergone several recent species splits
some species formerly placed in Buarremon
some species formerly placed in Lysurus (brush-finches)
taxonRank genus
typicalBillColor often has brightly colored bill in some species
typicalPlumageColor greenish upperparts in many species
white or gray underparts in many species
vocalization song consists of clear whistles and trills

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Passerellidae includesTaxon Arremon
Arremon containsTaxon Arremon taciturnus
linked to: Arremon
Arremon containsTaxon Arremon assimilis
linked to: Arremon
Arremon containsTaxon Arremon phygas
linked to: Arremon
Rhynchospiza relatedTo Arremon