The black-capped sparrow (Arremon abeillei) is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Passerellidae |
| Genus: | Arremon |
| Species: | A. abeillei
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| Arremon abeillei Lesson, 1844
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It is found in Ecuador and Peru where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. The Marañón sparrow of north central Peru was formerly treated as a subspecies.
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Arremon abeillei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T103771714A94709803. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103771714A94709803.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.