in Ecuador
von Kittlitz's illustration (1832)
| Band-tailed sierra finch | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Rhopospina |
| Species: | R. alaudina |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhopospina alaudina (Kittlitz, 1833) | |
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| Range map of Band-tailed Sierra-finch | |
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The band-tailed sierra finch (Rhopospina alaudina) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae and is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
