The Land Birds of Southeast Brazil

Original account 347 · seb_species_0347

Hooded Siskin

carduelis magellanica

Fringillidae,Carduelinae

From the original CD

Complete decoded account text

12 cm. Male has a black hood contrasting strongly with a yellow neck and underparts. Olive back. Yellow rump. Mantle with dark spots. Wings black with two yellow bars, white edges on tertials. Tail feathers black with white edging. <NThe female has no black hood, and is olive brown with darker streaks above. Yellow rump. Yellow green below, the belly lighter. Call high "tweet" and "tweet-tsi". A good song is on ^37 . Often in small groups. Forages in trees, shrubs, thistles, and on the ground Regularly seen in open areas with trees, gardens, parks, hedgerows and brushy borders of fields, forest edge. Throughout, up to 2000 meters in the Serras. 883 Flight calls, October 5th, 1991. Tarabuco, Bolivia, recorded by David Willis, UK.: 4154 > Male: 9541 > Female:

Character status: partial decoder; angle-bracket byte markers are preserved

Recovered structure; field assignment may be heuristic

Structured account sections

Description

12 cm. Male has a black hood contrasting strongly with a yellow neck and underparts. Olive back. Yellow rump. Mantle with dark spots. Wings black with two yellow bars, white edges on tertials. Tail feathers black with white edging. <NThe female has no black hood, and is olive brown with darker streaks above. Yellow rump. Yellow green below, the belly lighter.

Voice

Call high "tweet" and "tweet-tsi". A good song is on ^37 .

Behavior

Often in small groups. Forages in trees, shrubs, thistles, and on the ground

Habitat and status

Regularly seen in open areas with trees, gardens, parks, hedgerows and brushy borders of fields, forest edge.

Distribution

Throughout, up to 2000 meters in the Serras.

Structure status: heuristic; decoded_account_text and segment JSON remain authoritative

Release-specific historical evidence — the three releases remain separate; none is canonical

Release history

This work was published as three separate releases: the Disc 3 release first, the Disc 2 release later, and the Disc 1 release in 2011. Differences between them are historical release differences and are never merged.

  • Disc 3 in this release's bird list (aux_nonzero;local_checklist_byte45_flag_1)
  • Disc 2 in this release's bird list (aux_nonzero;local_checklist_byte45_flag_1)
  • Disc 1 (2011) in this release's bird list (aux_nonzero;local_checklist_byte45_flag_1)

The account in the Disc 1 (2011) revision

Historical taxonomy

WORLD

carduelis magellanica

Hooded Siskin

Fringillidae,Carduelinae

Cardueline Finches

CLEMENTS

carduelis magellanica

Hooded Siskin

Fringillidae,Carduelinae

Cardueline Finches

AOU_HM

carduelis magellanica

Hooded Siskin

Fringillidae,Carduelinae

Cardueline Finches

Recordings

883.mp3

883 Flight calls, October 5th, 1991. Tarabuco, Bolivia, recorded by David Willis, UK.

Historical relationship: account_audio; status: retained_v1_0_1; source order: 1.

Classification: high; match: exact_unique.

Recovered path: original-cd/CD03/WBIRD/WAV/883.mp3

Images

Historical image associated with Hooded Siskin
4154.jpg
4154 > Male
Historical relationship: account_image; status: retained_v1_0_1; source order: 2.
Classification: high; match: exact_unique.
Recovered path: original-cd/CD03/WBIRD/PICTURE/4154.jpg
Historical image associated with Hooded Siskin
9541.jpg
9541 > Female
Historical relationship: account_image; status: retained_v1_0_1; source order: 3.
Classification: high; match: exact_unique.
Recovered path: original-cd/CD03/WBIRD/PICTURE/9541.jpg

Source details

Species ID
seb_species_0347
Account ID
seb_account_0347
Source edition
CD03 / 2006 package
Original taxonomy scheme
WORLD

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Page address
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Item reference
seb_species_0347
Information status
mixed -- see per-section status labels above