Cardellina | |
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Red-faced warbler (Cardellina rubifrons) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Parulidae |
Genus: |
Cardellina Bonaparte, 1850 |
Species | |
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Cardellina is a genus of birds of the New World warbler family Parulidae. Most classification systems list at least five species., however the South American Classification Committee of the AOU continue to list Wilson's warbler and Canada warbler in the genus Wilsonia. The genus name Cardellina is a diminutive of the Italian dialect Cardella, the European goldfinch.
The following species are currently recognized: