Biology:Short-tailed finch
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Short description: Species of bird
| Short-tailed finch | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Idiopsar |
| Species: | I. brachyurus
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| Binomial name | |
| Idiopsar brachyurus Cassin, 1866
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The short-tailed finch (Idiopsar brachyurus) is a species of bird previously placed in the family Emberizidae, but it appears to be related to the sierra finches Phrygilus of the tanager family Thraupidae and is now placed there.
It is found in Argentina , Bolivia, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.
References
Wikidata ☰ Q1068810 entry
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