Chestnut-breasted mountain finch
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thraupidae |
Genus: | Poospizopsis |
Species: | P. caesar
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Binomial name | |
Poospizopsis caesar P.L.Sclater & Salvin, 1869
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The chestnut-breasted mountain finch (Poospizopsis caesar) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is endemic to Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
Taxonomy[]
The species is sometimes placed in the monotypic genus Poospizopsis.
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Chestnut-breasted mountain finch (Poospiza caesar)
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Poospizopsis caesar". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22723282A94810432. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22723282A94810432.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Poospizopsis
- Birds of the Peruvian Andes
- Endemic birds of Peru
- Birds described in 1869
- Taxa named by Philip Sclater
- Taxa named by Osbert Salvin
- Thraupidae stubs