Mourning sierra finch
| Mourning sierra finch | |
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| Male Mourning Sierra-finch | |
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Phrygilus |
| Species: | P. fruticeti |
| Binomial name | |
| Phrygilus fruticeti (Kittlitz, 1833) | |
The mourning sierra finch (Phrygilus fruticeti) is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family.
It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Peru. It is a vagrant to the Falkland Islands and Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Phrygilus fruticeti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.