Bucanetes

<i>Bucanetes</i>

Bucanetes

Genus of birds


Bucanetes is a genus of passerine birds in the finch family. It contains two species:[1]

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The genus name is from Ancient Greek bukanetes, "trumpeter".[2]


References

  1. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David (eds.). "Finches, euphonias". World Bird List Version 5.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
  2. Jobling, James A. (2010). The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names. London, United Kingdom: Christopher Helm. p. 79. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4.



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