Saffron Siskin
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Carduelis siemiradzkii (Berlepsch & Taczanowski, 1883) |
The Saffron Siskin (Carduelis siemiradzkii) is a species of finch in the Fringillidae family. It is found in Ecuador and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and urban areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- BirdLife International 2004. Carduelis siemiradzkii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.