Kingdom Animalia Order Passeriformes Genus Incaspiza Higher classification Inca finch | Phylum Chordata Family see text Scientific name Incaspiza watkinsi Rank Species | |
Similar Inca finch, Cinereous finch, Vilcabamba brush finch, Plain‑tailed warbling finch, Rufous‑eared brush finch | ||
The little Inca finch (Incaspiza watkinsi) is a species of bird traditionally placed in the Emberizidae family, but it may be more closely related to the Thraupidae. Its current family status is incertae sedis.
It is endemic to Peru where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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