Plumbeous sierra finch

Species of bird

Plumbeous sierra finch
A male in Argentina
A female at the El Tatio geyser in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Geospizopsis
Species:
G. unicolor
Binomial name
Geospizopsis unicolor
(Lafresnaye & d'Orbigny, 1837)
Synonyms

Phrygilus unicolor

The plumbeous sierra finch (Geospizopsis unicolor) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and pastureland.

  • male G. u. geospizopsis, Colombia
    male G. u. geospizopsis, Colombia
  • female G. u. geospizopsis, Colombia
    female G. u. geospizopsis, Colombia

References

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Geospizopsis unicolor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22723085A94802898. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22723085A94802898.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  • Image at ADW
Taxon identifiers
Phrygilus unicolor
Emberiza unicolor


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