Common Diuca-finch | |
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Mounted specimen in a museum, with legs coloured yellow | |
Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Emberizidae |
Genus: | Diuca |
Species: | D. diuca |
Binomial name | |
Diuca diuca (Molina, 1782) |
The Common Diuca-finch (Diuca diuca) is a species of bird in the Emberizidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.