Plumbeous sierra finch

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Plumbeous sierra finch
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A male in Argentina
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A female at the El Tatio geyser in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Geospizopsis
Species:
G. unicolor
Binomial name
Geospizopsis unicolor
Geospizopsis unicolor map.svg
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.

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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.