Taxonomic Status of the Streaked Saltator, Saltator striatipectus (Passeriformes: Thraupidae), from Puná Island, Ecuador.

摘要: The Streaked Saltator, Saltator striatipectus , is an uncommon to common resident of open areas, cultivated land, gardens, and forest edges, with ten subspecies recognized from west Costa Rica through Peru (Brewer 2016). Patterns plumage variation, especially mantle color streaking pattern below, are complex across age classes (Chapman 1926; Ridgely & Tudor 2009; Brewer Until recently, S. was considered conspecific the Lesser Antillean albicollis but separated on basis genetic differentiation despite overall similarities (Seutin et al . 1993). Actually, S not each other’s closest relatives (Chaves 2013).