Little Inca finch
Little Inca finch | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thraupidae |
Genus: | Incaspiza |
Species: | I. watkinsi
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Binomial name | |
Incaspiza watkinsi Chapman, 1925
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The little Inca finch (Incaspiza watkinsi) is a species of bird traditionally placed in the family Emberizidae, but it may be more closely related to the Thraupidae.
It is endemic to Peru where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2019). "Incaspiza watkinsi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T22723209A155444462. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T22723209A155444462.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List near threatened species
- Incaspiza
- Endemic birds of Peru
- Birds described in 1925