Order Passeriformes Higher classification Haplospiza | Phylum Chordata Family Thraupidae Scientific name Haplospiza rustica Rank Species | |
Similar Nightingale Island finch, Short‑tailed finch, Vilcabamba brush finch, Peg‑billed finch, Olive finch | ||
Slaty finch seen in tapichalaca reserve febrary 2010 mpg
The slaty finch (Haplospiza rustica) is a bird species in the family Thraupidae (formerly in Emberizidae).
It is found in Central America and the northern Andes. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest.
References
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