Kingdom Animalia Order Passeriformes Genus Poospiza Higher classification Poospiza | Phylum Chordata Family Thraupidae Scientific name Poospiza caesar Rank Species | |
Similar Cuzco brush finch, Rufous‑breasted warbling finch, Plain‑tailed warbling finch, Vilcabamba brush finch, Nightingale Island finch |
The chestnut-breasted mountain finch (Poospiza caesar) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is endemic to Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
Taxonomy
The species is sometimes placed in the monotypic genus Poospizopsis.
References
Chestnut-breasted mountain finch Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA