Biology:Rhopospina
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Rhopospina is a small genus of finch-like tanagers found in grassy areas in Central and South America.
Taxonomy and species list
The genus contains four species:[1]
| Common name | Scientific name and subspecies | Range | Size and ecology | IUCN status and estimated population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mourning sierra finch | Rhopospina fruticeti (Kittlitz, 1833) Three subspecies
|
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Peru. Vagrant to the Falkland Islands and Brazil |
Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
|
| Blue finch | Rhopospina caerulescens (Wied-Neuwied, M, 1830) |
Brazil and northeastern Bolivia |
Size: Habitat: Diet: |
NT
|
| Band-tailed sierra finch | Rhopospina alaudina (Kittlitz, 1833) |
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru |
Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
|
| Carbonated sierra finch | Rhopospina carbonaria (Lafresnaye & d'Orbigny, 1837) |
Argentina |
Size: Habitat: Diet: |
LC
|
References
- ↑ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pam. "Species updates". International Ornithological Committee. https://www.worldbirdnames.org/new/updates/species-updates/.
Wikidata ☰ Q1248925 entry
