Coal-crested Finch

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Coal-crested Finch
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Emberizidae
Genus: Charitospiza
Species: C. eucosma
Binomial name
Charitospiza eucosma
Oberholser, 1905

The Coal-crested Finch (Charitospiza eucosma) is a species of bird in the Emberizidae family. It is the only member of the genus Charitospiza.

It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Brazil. Its natural habitat is dry savanna. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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