| Cardellina | |
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| Red-faced warbler (Cardellina rubifrons) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Parulidae |
| Genus: | Cardellina Du Bus de Gisignies, 1849 |
| Type species | |
| Cardinella amicta[1] = Muscicapa rubrifrons Du Bus
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| Species | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Ergaticus Baird (1865) | |
Cardellina is a genus of passerine birds in the New World warbler family Parulidae. The genus name Cardellina is a diminutive of the Italian dialect word Cardella for the European goldfinch.[2]
- ^ "Parulidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ^ Jobling, James A. (2010). The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names. London, United Kingdom: Christopher Helm. p. 91. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4.